Answers

Divide 72/40 with 80/90

1^st number: 1 32/40, 2^nd number: 80/90

72/40 ÷ 80/90 is 81/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 80/90: 90/80
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/40 ÷ 80/90 = 72/40 × 90/80
3. = 72 × 90/40 × 80 = 6480/3200
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/40
5. In mixed form: 21/40

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