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Divide 5/12 with 75/72

1st number: 5/12, 2nd number: 1 3/72

5/12 ÷ 75/72 is 2/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 75/72: 72/75
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/12 ÷ 75/72 = 5/12 × 72/75
  3. = 5 × 72/12 × 75 = 360/900
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/5

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