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Divide 72/2 with 27/14

1st number: 36 0/2, 2nd number: 1 13/14

72/2 ÷ 27/14 is 56/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/14: 14/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/2 ÷ 27/14 = 72/2 × 14/27
  3. = 72 × 14/2 × 27 = 1008/54
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/3
  5. In mixed form: 182/3

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