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Divide 50/12 with 72/18

1st number: 4 2/12, 2nd number: 4 0/18

50/12 ÷ 72/18 is 25/24.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/18: 18/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/12 ÷ 72/18 = 50/12 × 18/72
  3. = 50 × 18/12 × 72 = 900/864
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/24
  5. In mixed form: 11/24

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