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Divide 60/5 with 72/16

1st number: 12 0/5, 2nd number: 4 8/16

60/5 ÷ 72/16 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/16: 16/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 60/5 ÷ 72/16 = 60/5 × 16/72
  3. = 60 × 16/5 × 72 = 960/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
  5. In mixed form: 22/3

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