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Divide 72/5 with 30/8

1st number: 14 2/5, 2nd number: 3 6/8

72/5 ÷ 30/8 is 96/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 30/8: 8/30
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/5 ÷ 30/8 = 72/5 × 8/30
  3. = 72 × 8/5 × 30 = 576/150
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 96/25
  5. In mixed form: 321/25

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