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Divide 72/9 with 18/30

1st number: 8 0/9, 2nd number: 18/30

72/9 ÷ 18/30 is 40/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/30: 30/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/9 ÷ 18/30 = 72/9 × 30/18
  3. = 72 × 30/9 × 18 = 2160/162
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/3
  5. In mixed form: 131/3

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