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Divide 72/27 with 80/75

1st number: 2 18/27, 2nd number: 1 5/75

72/27 ÷ 80/75 is 5/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 80/75: 75/80
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/27 ÷ 80/75 = 72/27 × 75/80
  3. = 72 × 75/27 × 80 = 5400/2160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
  5. In mixed form: 21/2

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