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Divide 72/5 with 84/6

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

72/5 ÷ 84/6 is 36/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/6: 6/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/5 ÷ 84/6 = 72/5 × 6/84
  3. = 72 × 6/5 × 84 = 432/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 36/35
  5. In mixed form: 11/35

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