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Divide 72/30 with 5/24

1st number: 2 12/30, 2nd number: 5/24

72/30 ÷ 5/24 is 288/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/24: 24/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/30 ÷ 5/24 = 72/30 × 24/5
  3. = 72 × 24/30 × 5 = 1728/150
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 288/25
  5. In mixed form: 1113/25

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