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Divide 10/8 with 12/21

1st number: 1 2/8, 2nd number: 12/21

10/8 ÷ 12/21 is 35/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/21: 21/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/8 ÷ 12/21 = 10/8 × 21/12
  3. = 10 × 21/8 × 12 = 210/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/16
  5. In mixed form: 23/16

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