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Divide 72/5 with 6/49

1st number: 14 2/5, 2nd number: 6/49

72/5 ÷ 6/49 is 588/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/49: 49/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/5 ÷ 6/49 = 72/5 × 49/6
  3. = 72 × 49/5 × 6 = 3528/30
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 588/5
  5. In mixed form: 1173/5

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