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Divide 72/5 with 10/12

1st number: 14 2/5, 2nd number: 10/12

72/5 ÷ 10/12 is 432/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 10/12: 12/10
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/5 ÷ 10/12 = 72/5 × 12/10
  3. = 72 × 12/5 × 10 = 864/50
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 432/25
  5. In mixed form: 177/25

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