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Divide 72/24 with 18/20

1st number: 3 0/24, 2nd number: 18/20

72/24 ÷ 18/20 is 10/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/20: 20/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/24 ÷ 18/20 = 72/24 × 20/18
  3. = 72 × 20/24 × 18 = 1440/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/3
  5. In mixed form: 31/3

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