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Divide 50/9 with 72/14

1st number: 5 5/9, 2nd number: 5 2/14

50/9 ÷ 72/14 is 175/162.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/14: 14/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/9 ÷ 72/14 = 50/9 × 14/72
  3. = 50 × 14/9 × 72 = 700/648
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 175/162
  5. In mixed form: 113/162

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