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Divide 72/21 with 80/15

1st number: 3 9/21, 2nd number: 5 5/15

72/21 ÷ 80/15 is 9/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/15: 15/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/21 ÷ 80/15 = 72/21 × 15/80
  3. = 72 × 15/21 × 80 = 1080/1680
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/14

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