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Divide 12/3 with 8/27

1st number: 4 0/3, 2nd number: 8/27

12/3 ÷ 8/27 is 27/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/27: 27/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/3 ÷ 8/27 = 12/3 × 27/8
  3. = 12 × 27/3 × 8 = 324/24
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/2
  5. In mixed form: 131/2

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