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Divide 50/72 with 15/9

1st number: 50/72, 2nd number: 1 6/9

50/72 ÷ 15/9 is 5/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/9: 9/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/72 ÷ 15/9 = 50/72 × 9/15
  3. = 50 × 9/72 × 15 = 450/1080
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/12

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