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Divide 72/60 with 50/48

1st number: 1 12/60, 2nd number: 1 2/48

72/60 ÷ 50/48 is 144/125.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/48: 48/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/60 ÷ 50/48 = 72/60 × 48/50
  3. = 72 × 48/60 × 50 = 3456/3000
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 144/125
  5. In mixed form: 119/125

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