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Divide 8/3 with 72/24

1st number: 2 2/3, 2nd number: 3 0/24

8/3 ÷ 72/24 is 8/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/24: 24/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/3 ÷ 72/24 = 8/3 × 24/72
  3. = 8 × 24/3 × 72 = 192/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/9

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