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Divide 5/4 with 35/72

1st number: 1 1/4, 2nd number: 35/72

5/4 ÷ 35/72 is 18/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 35/72: 72/35
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/4 ÷ 35/72 = 5/4 × 72/35
  3. = 5 × 72/4 × 35 = 360/140
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/7
  5. In mixed form: 24/7

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