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Divide 81/72 with 5/20

1st number: 1 9/72, 2nd number: 5/20

81/72 ÷ 5/20 is 9/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/20: 20/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 81/72 ÷ 5/20 = 81/72 × 20/5
  3. = 81 × 20/72 × 5 = 1620/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/2
  5. In mixed form: 41/2

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