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Divide 72/50 with 48/42

1st number: 1 22/50, 2nd number: 1 6/42

72/50 ÷ 48/42 is 63/50.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 48/42: 42/48
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/50 ÷ 48/42 = 72/50 × 42/48
  3. = 72 × 42/50 × 48 = 3024/2400
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/50
  5. In mixed form: 113/50

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