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Divide 72/45 with 7/18

1st number: 1 27/45, 2nd number: 7/18

72/45 ÷ 7/18 is 144/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/18: 18/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/45 ÷ 7/18 = 72/45 × 18/7
  3. = 72 × 18/45 × 7 = 1296/315
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 144/35
  5. In mixed form: 44/35

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