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Divide 72/12 with 70/60

1st number: 6 0/12, 2nd number: 1 10/60

72/12 ÷ 70/60 is 36/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/60: 60/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/12 ÷ 70/60 = 72/12 × 60/70
  3. = 72 × 60/12 × 70 = 4320/840
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/7
  5. In mixed form: 51/7

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