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Divide 84/5 with 27/72

1st number: 16 4/5, 2nd number: 27/72

84/5 ÷ 27/72 is 224/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/72: 72/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/5 ÷ 27/72 = 84/5 × 72/27
  3. = 84 × 72/5 × 27 = 6048/135
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 224/5
  5. In mixed form: 444/5

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