Answers

Divide 72/15 with 84/56

1^st number: 4 12/15, 2^nd number: 1 28/56

72/15 ÷ 84/56 is 16/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 84/56: 56/84
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/15 ÷ 84/56 = 72/15 × 56/84
3. = 72 × 56/15 × 84 = 4032/1260
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/5
5. In mixed form: 31/5

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