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Divide 72/12 with 70/15

1st number: 6 0/12, 2nd number: 4 10/15

72/12 ÷ 70/15 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/15: 15/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/12 ÷ 70/15 = 72/12 × 15/70
  3. = 72 × 15/12 × 70 = 1080/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

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