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Divide 72/15 with 45/48

1st number: 4 12/15, 2nd number: 45/48

72/15 ÷ 45/48 is 128/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/48: 48/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/15 ÷ 45/48 = 72/15 × 48/45
  3. = 72 × 48/15 × 45 = 3456/675
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 128/25
  5. In mixed form: 53/25

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