Answers

Divide 72/40 with 48/81

1^st number: 1 32/40, 2^nd number: 48/81

72/40 ÷ 48/81 is 243/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 48/81: 81/48
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/40 ÷ 48/81 = 72/40 × 81/48
3. = 72 × 81/40 × 48 = 5832/1920
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/80
5. In mixed form: 33/80

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