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Divide 15/12 with 8/28

1st number: 1 3/12, 2nd number: 8/28

15/12 ÷ 8/28 is 35/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/28: 28/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/12 ÷ 8/28 = 15/12 × 28/8
  3. = 15 × 28/12 × 8 = 420/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/8
  5. In mixed form: 43/8

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