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Divide 72/50 with 5/56

1st number: 1 22/50, 2nd number: 5/56

72/50 ÷ 5/56 is 2016/125.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/56: 56/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/50 ÷ 5/56 = 72/50 × 56/5
  3. = 72 × 56/50 × 5 = 4032/250
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2016/125
  5. In mixed form: 1616/125

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