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Divide 72/12 with 24/20

1st number: 6 0/12, 2nd number: 1 4/20

72/12 ÷ 24/20 is 5/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/20: 20/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/12 ÷ 24/20 = 72/12 × 20/24
  3. = 72 × 20/12 × 24 = 1440/288
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/1

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