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Divide 72/45 with 50/45

1st number: 1 27/45, 2nd number: 1 5/45

72/45 ÷ 50/45 is 36/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/45: 45/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/45 ÷ 50/45 = 72/45 × 45/50
  3. = 72 × 45/45 × 50 = 3240/2250
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/25
  5. In mixed form: 111/25

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