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Divide 5/6 with 72/27

1st number: 5/6, 2nd number: 2 18/27

5/6 ÷ 72/27 is 5/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/27: 27/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/6 ÷ 72/27 = 5/6 × 27/72
  3. = 5 × 27/6 × 72 = 135/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/16

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