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Divide 72/9 with 9/12

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

72/9 ÷ 9/12 is 32/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/12: 12/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/9 ÷ 9/12 = 72/9 × 12/9
  3. = 72 × 12/9 × 9 = 864/81
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 32/3
  5. In mixed form: 102/3

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