Answers

Divide 72/15 with 12/6

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

72/15 ÷ 12/6 is 12/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/6: 6/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/15 ÷ 12/6 = 72/15 × 6/12
3. = 72 × 6/15 × 12 = 432/180
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 12/5
5. In mixed form: 22/5

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