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Divide 72/28 with 1/6

1st number: 2 16/28, 2nd number: 1/6

72/28 ÷ 1/6 is 108/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/6: 6/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/28 ÷ 1/6 = 72/28 × 6/1
  3. = 72 × 6/28 × 1 = 432/28
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 108/7
  5. In mixed form: 153/7

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