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Divide 72/8 with 24/10

1st number: 9 0/8, 2nd number: 2 4/10

72/8 ÷ 24/10 is 15/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/10: 10/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/8 ÷ 24/10 = 72/8 × 10/24
  3. = 72 × 10/8 × 24 = 720/192
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/4
  5. In mixed form: 33/4

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