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Divide 72/7 with 28/16

1st number: 10 2/7, 2nd number: 1 12/16

72/7 ÷ 28/16 is 288/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/16: 16/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/7 ÷ 28/16 = 72/7 × 16/28
  3. = 72 × 16/7 × 28 = 1152/196
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 288/49
  5. In mixed form: 543/49

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