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Divide 72/15 with 7/24

1st number: 4 12/15, 2nd number: 7/24

72/15 ÷ 7/24 is 576/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/24: 24/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/15 ÷ 7/24 = 72/15 × 24/7
  3. = 72 × 24/15 × 7 = 1728/105
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 576/35
  5. In mixed form: 1616/35

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