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Divide 72/9 with 70/12

1st number: 8 0/9, 2nd number: 5 10/12

72/9 ÷ 70/12 is 48/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 70/12: 12/70
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/9 ÷ 70/12 = 72/9 × 12/70
  3. = 72 × 12/9 × 70 = 864/630
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 48/35
  5. In mixed form: 113/35

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