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Divide 84/40 with 72/60

1st number: 2 4/40, 2nd number: 1 12/60

84/40 ÷ 72/60 is 7/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/60: 60/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/40 ÷ 72/60 = 84/40 × 60/72
  3. = 84 × 60/40 × 72 = 5040/2880
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/4
  5. In mixed form: 13/4

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