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Divide 72/18 with 49/5

1st number: 4 0/18, 2nd number: 9 4/5

72/18 ÷ 49/5 is 20/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/5: 5/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/18 ÷ 49/5 = 72/18 × 5/49
  3. = 72 × 5/18 × 49 = 360/882
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/49

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