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Divide 72/4 with 27/28

1st number: 18 0/4, 2nd number: 27/28

72/4 ÷ 27/28 is 56/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/28: 28/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/4 ÷ 27/28 = 72/4 × 28/27
  3. = 72 × 28/4 × 27 = 2016/108
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/3
  5. In mixed form: 182/3

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