Answers

Divide 72/5 with 45/8

1^st number: 14 2/5, 2^nd number: 5 5/8

72/5 ÷ 45/8 is 64/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 45/8: 8/45
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/5 ÷ 45/8 = 72/5 × 8/45
3. = 72 × 8/5 × 45 = 576/225
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 64/25
5. In mixed form: 214/25

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