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Divide 72/35 with 21/54

1st number: 2 2/35, 2nd number: 21/54

72/35 ÷ 21/54 is 1296/245.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/54: 54/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/35 ÷ 21/54 = 72/35 × 54/21
  3. = 72 × 54/35 × 21 = 3888/735
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1296/245
  5. In mixed form: 571/245

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