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Divide 72/42 with 70/30

1st number: 1 30/42, 2nd number: 2 10/30

72/42 ÷ 70/30 is 36/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/30: 30/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/42 ÷ 70/30 = 72/42 × 30/70
  3. = 72 × 30/42 × 70 = 2160/2940
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/49

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