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Divide 5/15 with 72/12

1st number: 5/15, 2nd number: 6 0/12

5/15 ÷ 72/12 is 1/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/12: 12/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/15 ÷ 72/12 = 5/15 × 12/72
  3. = 5 × 12/15 × 72 = 60/1080
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/18

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