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Divide 72/60 with 18/70

1st number: 1 12/60, 2nd number: 18/70

72/60 ÷ 18/70 is 14/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/70: 70/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/60 ÷ 18/70 = 72/60 × 70/18
  3. = 72 × 70/60 × 18 = 5040/1080
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/3
  5. In mixed form: 42/3

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