Answers

Divide 80/15 with 72/42

1^st number: 5 5/15, 2^nd number: 1 30/42

80/15 ÷ 72/42 is 28/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/42: 42/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 80/15 ÷ 72/42 = 80/15 × 42/72
3. = 80 × 42/15 × 72 = 3360/1080
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/9
5. In mixed form: 31/9

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