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Divide 72/60 with 5/56

1st number: 1 12/60, 2nd number: 5/56

72/60 ÷ 5/56 is 336/25.

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, 72/60 ÷ 5/56 = 72/60 × 56/5
  3. = 72 × 56/60 × 5 = 4032/300
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 336/25
  5. In mixed form: 1311/25

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