Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 72/16 with 6/9

1st number: 4 8/16, 2nd number: 6/9

72/16 ÷ 6/9 is 27/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/9: 9/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/16 ÷ 6/9 = 72/16 × 9/6
  3. = 72 × 9/16 × 6 = 648/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/4
  5. In mixed form: 63/4

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com