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Divide 72/45 with 50/60

1st number: 1 27/45, 2nd number: 50/60

72/45 ÷ 50/60 is 48/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/60: 60/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/45 ÷ 50/60 = 72/45 × 60/50
  3. = 72 × 60/45 × 50 = 4320/2250
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 48/25
  5. In mixed form: 123/25

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