Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 72/40 with 30/81

1st number: 1 32/40, 2nd number: 30/81

72/40 ÷ 30/81 is 243/50.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 30/81: 81/30
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/40 ÷ 30/81 = 72/40 × 81/30
  3. = 72 × 81/40 × 30 = 5832/1200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/50
  5. In mixed form: 443/50

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com