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Divide 84/5 with 72/18

1st number: 16 4/5, 2nd number: 4 0/18

84/5 ÷ 72/18 is 21/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/18: 18/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/5 ÷ 72/18 = 84/5 × 18/72
  3. = 84 × 18/5 × 72 = 1512/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
  5. In mixed form: 41/5

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