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Divide 75/72 with 5/27

1st number: 1 3/72, 2nd number: 5/27

75/72 ÷ 5/27 is 45/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/27: 27/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 75/72 ÷ 5/27 = 75/72 × 27/5
  3. = 75 × 27/72 × 5 = 2025/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/8
  5. In mixed form: 55/8

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