72/4 divided by 65/2

72/4 ÷ 65/2
=
36 65
Decimal: 0.553846
Percentage: 55.38%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    65/2 becomes 2/65
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    72/4 × 2/65
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    72 × 2 = 144    4 × 65 = 260
  4. 4
    Simplify
    144/260 = 36/65

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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