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Divide 84/8 with 72/36

1st number: 10 4/8, 2nd number: 2 0/36

84/8 ÷ 72/36 is 21/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/36: 36/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/8 ÷ 72/36 = 84/8 × 36/72
  3. = 84 × 36/8 × 72 = 3024/576
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/4
  5. In mixed form: 51/4

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