Basic Math Examples

\frac{1}{8} \div \frac{1}{72}

$\frac{1}{8} \div \frac{1}{72}$

Step 1

To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal.

\frac{1}{8} \cdot 72

$\frac{1}{8} \cdot 72$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of

8

$8$ .

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Step 2.1

Factor

8

$8$ out of

72

$72$ .

\frac{1}{8} \cdot (8 (9))

$\frac{1}{8} \cdot (8 (9))$

Step 2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{1}{8} \cdot (8 \cdot 9)$

Step 2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$9$