Answers

Divide 84/40 with 84/72

1^st number: 2 4/40, 2^nd number: 1 12/72

84/40 ÷ 84/72 is 9/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 84/72: 72/84
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 84/40 ÷ 84/72 = 84/40 × 72/84
3. = 84 × 72/40 × 84 = 6048/3360
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/5
5. In mixed form: 14/5

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