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Divide 72/60 with 27/80

1st number: 1 12/60, 2nd number: 27/80

72/60 ÷ 27/80 is 32/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/80: 80/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/60 ÷ 27/80 = 72/60 × 80/27
  3. = 72 × 80/60 × 27 = 5760/1620
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 32/9
  5. In mixed form: 35/9

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