Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 8/7 with 28/72

1st number: 1 1/7, 2nd number: 28/72

8/7 ÷ 28/72 is 144/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/72: 72/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/7 ÷ 28/72 = 8/7 × 72/28
  3. = 8 × 72/7 × 28 = 576/196
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 144/49
  5. In mixed form: 246/49

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com