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Divide 72/10 with 6/24

1st number: 7 2/10, 2nd number: 6/24

72/10 ÷ 6/24 is 144/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/24: 24/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/10 ÷ 6/24 = 72/10 × 24/6
  3. = 72 × 24/10 × 6 = 1728/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 144/5
  5. In mixed form: 284/5

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