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Divide 72/8 with 84/20

1st number: 9 0/8, 2nd number: 4 4/20

72/8 ÷ 84/20 is 15/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/20: 20/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/8 ÷ 84/20 = 72/8 × 20/84
  3. = 72 × 20/8 × 84 = 1440/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/7
  5. In mixed form: 21/7

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