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Divide 72/20 with 4/5

1st number: 3 12/20, 2nd number: 4/5

72/20 ÷ 4/5 is 9/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/5: 5/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/20 ÷ 4/5 = 72/20 × 5/4
  3. = 72 × 5/20 × 4 = 360/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/2
  5. In mixed form: 41/2

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