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Divide 12/5 with 12/27

1st number: 2 2/5, 2nd number: 12/27

12/5 ÷ 12/27 is 27/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/27: 27/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/5 ÷ 12/27 = 12/5 × 27/12
  3. = 12 × 27/5 × 12 = 324/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/5
  5. In mixed form: 52/5

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