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Divide 72/5 with 45/80

1st number: 14 2/5, 2nd number: 45/80

72/5 ÷ 45/80 is 128/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/80: 80/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/5 ÷ 45/80 = 72/5 × 80/45
  3. = 72 × 80/5 × 45 = 5760/225
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 128/5
  5. In mixed form: 253/5

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