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Divide 72/35 with 54/84

1st number: 2 2/35, 2nd number: 54/84

72/35 ÷ 54/84 is 16/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 54/84: 84/54
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/35 ÷ 54/84 = 72/35 × 84/54
  3. = 72 × 84/35 × 54 = 6048/1890
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/5
  5. In mixed form: 31/5

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