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Divide 72/35 with 5/80

1st number: 2 2/35, 2nd number: 5/80

72/35 ÷ 5/80 is 1152/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/80: 80/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/35 ÷ 5/80 = 72/35 × 80/5
  3. = 72 × 80/35 × 5 = 5760/175
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1152/35
  5. In mixed form: 3232/35

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