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Divide 72/18 with 24/3

1st number: 4 0/18, 2nd number: 8 0/3

72/18 ÷ 24/3 is 1/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/3: 3/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/18 ÷ 24/3 = 72/18 × 3/24
  3. = 72 × 3/18 × 24 = 216/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/2

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