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Divide 72/40 with 84/90

1st number: 1 32/40, 2nd number: 84/90

72/40 ÷ 84/90 is 27/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/90: 90/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/40 ÷ 84/90 = 72/40 × 90/84
  3. = 72 × 90/40 × 84 = 6480/3360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/14
  5. In mixed form: 113/14

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