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Divide 72/10 with 25/40

1st number: 7 2/10, 2nd number: 25/40

72/10 ÷ 25/40 is 288/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 25/40: 40/25
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/10 ÷ 25/40 = 72/10 × 40/25
  3. = 72 × 40/10 × 25 = 2880/250
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 288/25
  5. In mixed form: 1113/25

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