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Divide 8/5 with 7/12

1st number: 1 3/5, 2nd number: 7/12

8/5 ÷ 7/12 is 96/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/12: 12/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/5 ÷ 7/12 = 8/5 × 12/7
  3. = 8 × 12/5 × 7 = 96/35
  4. In mixed form: 226/35

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