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Divide 72/24 with 18/80

1st number: 3 0/24, 2nd number: 18/80

72/24 ÷ 18/80 is 40/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/80: 80/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/24 ÷ 18/80 = 72/24 × 80/18
  3. = 72 × 80/24 × 18 = 5760/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/3
  5. In mixed form: 131/3

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