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Divide 12/3 with 12/7

1st number: 4 0/3, 2nd number: 1 5/7

12/3 ÷ 12/7 is 7/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/7: 7/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/3 ÷ 12/7 = 12/3 × 7/12
  3. = 12 × 7/3 × 12 = 84/36
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/3
  5. In mixed form: 21/3

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