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Divide 72/9 with 50/10

1st number: 8 0/9, 2nd number: 5 0/10

72/9 ÷ 50/10 is 8/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/10: 10/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/9 ÷ 50/10 = 72/9 × 10/50
  3. = 72 × 10/9 × 50 = 720/450
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/5
  5. In mixed form: 13/5

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