Answers

Divide 72/30 with 50/42

1^st number: 2 12/30, 2^nd number: 1 8/42

72/30 ÷ 50/42 is 252/125.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 50/42: 42/50
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/30 ÷ 50/42 = 72/30 × 42/50
3. = 72 × 42/30 × 50 = 3024/1500
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 252/125
5. In mixed form: 22/125

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