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Divide 12/3 with 84/36

1st number: 4 0/3, 2nd number: 2 12/36

12/3 ÷ 84/36 is 12/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/36: 36/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/3 ÷ 84/36 = 12/3 × 36/84
  3. = 12 × 36/3 × 84 = 432/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 12/7
  5. In mixed form: 15/7

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