72/3 divided by 89/5

72/3 ÷ 89/5
=
120 89
Mixed Number: 1 31/89
Decimal: 1.348315
Percentage: 134.83%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    89/5 becomes 5/89
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    72/3 × 5/89
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    72 × 5 = 360    3 × 89 = 267
  4. 4
    Simplify
    360/267 = 120/89

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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