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Divide 72/30 with 90/40

1st number: 2 12/30, 2nd number: 2 10/40

72/30 ÷ 90/40 is 16/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 90/40: 40/90
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/30 ÷ 90/40 = 72/30 × 40/90
  3. = 72 × 40/30 × 90 = 2880/2700
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/15
  5. In mixed form: 11/15

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