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Divide 12/14 with 72/21

1st number: 12/14, 2nd number: 3 9/21

12/14 ÷ 72/21 is 1/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/21: 21/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/14 ÷ 72/21 = 12/14 × 21/72
  3. = 12 × 21/14 × 72 = 252/1008
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/4

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