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Divide 72/20 with 60/70

1st number: 3 12/20, 2nd number: 60/70

72/20 ÷ 60/70 is 21/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/70: 70/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/20 ÷ 60/70 = 72/20 × 70/60
  3. = 72 × 70/20 × 60 = 5040/1200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
  5. In mixed form: 41/5

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