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Divide 5/3 with 72/32

1st number: 1 2/3, 2nd number: 2 8/32

5/3 ÷ 72/32 is 20/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/32: 32/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/3 ÷ 72/32 = 5/3 × 32/72
  3. = 5 × 32/3 × 72 = 160/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/27

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