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Divide 2/3 with 12/40

2/3 ÷ 12/40 is 20/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/40: 40/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/3 ÷ 12/40 = 2/3 × 40/12
  3. = 2 × 40/3 × 12 = 80/36
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
  5. In mixed form: 22/9

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