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Divide 72/70 with 36/45

1st number: 1 2/70, 2nd number: 36/45

72/70 ÷ 36/45 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/45: 45/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/70 ÷ 36/45 = 72/70 × 45/36
  3. = 72 × 45/70 × 36 = 3240/2520
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

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