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Divide 72/56 with 60/20

1st number: 1 16/56, 2nd number: 3 0/20

72/56 ÷ 60/20 is 3/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/20: 20/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/56 ÷ 60/20 = 72/56 × 20/60
  3. = 72 × 20/56 × 60 = 1440/3360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/7

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