72/4 divided by 52/4

72/4 ÷ 52/4
=
18 13
Mixed Number: 1 5/13
Decimal: 1.384615
Percentage: 138.46%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    52/4 becomes 4/52
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    72/4 × 4/52
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    72 × 4 = 288    4 × 52 = 208
  4. 4
    Simplify
    288/208 = 18/13

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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