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Divide 72/15 with 49/24

1st number: 4 12/15, 2nd number: 2 1/24

72/15 ÷ 49/24 is 576/245.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/24: 24/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/15 ÷ 49/24 = 72/15 × 24/49
  3. = 72 × 24/15 × 49 = 1728/735
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 576/245
  5. In mixed form: 286/245

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