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Divide 72/15 with 80/45

1st number: 4 12/15, 2nd number: 1 35/45

72/15 ÷ 80/45 is 27/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/45: 45/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/15 ÷ 80/45 = 72/15 × 45/80
  3. = 72 × 45/15 × 80 = 3240/1200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/10
  5. In mixed form: 27/10

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