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Divide 84/20 with 40/72

1st number: 4 4/20, 2nd number: 40/72

84/20 ÷ 40/72 is 189/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/72: 72/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/20 ÷ 40/72 = 84/20 × 72/40
  3. = 84 × 72/20 × 40 = 6048/800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/25
  5. In mixed form: 714/25

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