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Divide 72/40 with 6/20

1st number: 1 32/40, 2nd number: 6/20

72/40 ÷ 6/20 is 6/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/20: 20/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/40 ÷ 6/20 = 72/40 × 20/6
  3. = 72 × 20/40 × 6 = 1440/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 6/1

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