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Divide 72/20 with 50/60

1st number: 3 12/20, 2nd number: 50/60

72/20 ÷ 50/60 is 108/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/60: 60/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/20 ÷ 50/60 = 72/20 × 60/50
  3. = 72 × 60/20 × 50 = 4320/1000
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 108/25
  5. In mixed form: 48/25

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