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Divide 72/50 with 60/42

1st number: 1 22/50, 2nd number: 1 18/42

72/50 ÷ 60/42 is 126/125.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/42: 42/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/50 ÷ 60/42 = 72/50 × 42/60
  3. = 72 × 42/50 × 60 = 3024/3000
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 126/125
  5. In mixed form: 11/125

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