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Divide 5/4 with 72/12

1^st number: 1 1/4, 2^nd number: 6 0/12

5/4 ÷ 72/12 is 5/24.

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, 5/4 ÷ 72/12 = 5/4 × 12/72
3. = 5 × 12/4 × 72 = 60/288
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/24

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