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Divide 72/5 with 54/9

1st number: 14 2/5, 2nd number: 6 0/9

72/5 ÷ 54/9 is 12/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 54/9: 9/54
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/5 ÷ 54/9 = 72/5 × 9/54
  3. = 72 × 9/5 × 54 = 648/270
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 12/5
  5. In mixed form: 22/5

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