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Divide 72/10 with 5/3

1st number: 7 2/10, 2nd number: 1 2/3

72/10 ÷ 5/3 is 108/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/3: 3/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/10 ÷ 5/3 = 72/10 × 3/5
  3. = 72 × 3/10 × 5 = 216/50
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 108/25
  5. In mixed form: 48/25

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