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Divide 72/60 with 6/8

1st number: 1 12/60, 2nd number: 6/8

72/60 ÷ 6/8 is 8/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 6/8: 8/6
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/60 ÷ 6/8 = 72/60 × 8/6
  3. = 72 × 8/60 × 6 = 576/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/5
  5. In mixed form: 13/5

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