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Divide 98/72 with 5/8

1st number: 1 26/72, 2nd number: 5/8

98/72 ÷ 5/8 is 98/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/8: 8/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 98/72 ÷ 5/8 = 98/72 × 8/5
  3. = 98 × 8/72 × 5 = 784/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 98/45
  5. In mixed form: 28/45

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