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Divide 72/12 with 35/8

1st number: 6 0/12, 2nd number: 4 3/8

72/12 ÷ 35/8 is 48/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 35/8: 8/35
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/12 ÷ 35/8 = 72/12 × 8/35
  3. = 72 × 8/12 × 35 = 576/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 48/35
  5. In mixed form: 113/35

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