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Divide 72/12 with 5/81

1st number: 6 0/12, 2nd number: 5/81

72/12 ÷ 5/81 is 486/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/81: 81/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/12 ÷ 5/81 = 72/12 × 81/5
  3. = 72 × 81/12 × 5 = 5832/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 486/5
  5. In mixed form: 971/5

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