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Divide 72/2 with 14/5

1st number: 36 0/2, 2nd number: 2 4/5

72/2 ÷ 14/5 is 90/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 14/5: 5/14
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/2 ÷ 14/5 = 72/2 × 5/14
  3. = 72 × 5/2 × 14 = 360/28
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 90/7
  5. In mixed form: 126/7

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