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Divide 72/7 with 28/9

1st number: 10 2/7, 2nd number: 3 1/9

72/7 ÷ 28/9 is 162/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/9: 9/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/7 ÷ 28/9 = 72/7 × 9/28
  3. = 72 × 9/7 × 28 = 648/196
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 162/49
  5. In mixed form: 315/49

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