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Divide 72/14 with 50/21

1st number: 5 2/14, 2nd number: 2 8/21

72/14 ÷ 50/21 is 54/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/21: 21/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/14 ÷ 50/21 = 72/14 × 21/50
  3. = 72 × 21/14 × 50 = 1512/700
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 54/25
  5. In mixed form: 24/25

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