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Divide 48/25 with 72/40

1st number: 1 23/25, 2nd number: 1 32/40

48/25 ÷ 72/40 is 16/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/40: 40/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/25 ÷ 72/40 = 48/25 × 40/72
  3. = 48 × 40/25 × 72 = 1920/1800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/15
  5. In mixed form: 11/15

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