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Divide 72/28 with 1/12

1st number: 2 16/28, 2nd number: 1/12

72/28 ÷ 1/12 is 216/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/12: 12/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/28 ÷ 1/12 = 72/28 × 12/1
  3. = 72 × 12/28 × 1 = 864/28
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 216/7
  5. In mixed form: 306/7

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