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Divide 72/21 with 49/15

1st number: 3 9/21, 2nd number: 3 4/15

72/21 ÷ 49/15 is 360/343.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/15: 15/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/21 ÷ 49/15 = 72/21 × 15/49
  3. = 72 × 15/21 × 49 = 1080/1029
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 360/343
  5. In mixed form: 117/343

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