Answers

Divide 72/40 with 81/63

1^st number: 1 32/40, 2^nd number: 1 18/63

72/40 ÷ 81/63 is 7/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 81/63: 63/81
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/40 ÷ 81/63 = 72/40 × 63/81
3. = 72 × 63/40 × 81 = 4536/3240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/5
5. In mixed form: 12/5

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