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Divide 72/49 with 8/72

1st number: 1 23/49, 2nd number: 8/72

72/49 ÷ 8/72 is 648/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/72: 72/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/49 ÷ 8/72 = 72/49 × 72/8
  3. = 72 × 72/49 × 8 = 5184/392
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 648/49
  5. In mixed form: 1311/49

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