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Divide 72/12 with 30/36

1st number: 6 0/12, 2nd number: 30/36

72/12 ÷ 30/36 is 36/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 30/36: 36/30
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/12 ÷ 30/36 = 72/12 × 36/30
  3. = 72 × 36/12 × 30 = 2592/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/5
  5. In mixed form: 71/5

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