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Divide 12/3 with 81/40

1st number: 4 0/3, 2nd number: 2 1/40

12/3 ÷ 81/40 is 160/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 81/40: 40/81
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/3 ÷ 81/40 = 12/3 × 40/81
  3. = 12 × 40/3 × 81 = 480/243
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/81
  5. In mixed form: 179/81

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