Answers

Divide 72/50 with 42/20

1^st number: 1 22/50, 2^nd number: 2 2/20

72/50 ÷ 42/20 is 24/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/20: 20/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/50 ÷ 42/20 = 72/50 × 20/42
3. = 72 × 20/50 × 42 = 1440/2100
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 24/35

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