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Divide 72/5 with 6/7

1st number: 14 2/5, 2nd number: 6/7

72/5 ÷ 6/7 is 84/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/7: 7/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/5 ÷ 6/7 = 72/5 × 7/6
  3. = 72 × 7/5 × 6 = 504/30
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 84/5
  5. In mixed form: 164/5

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