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Divide 12/5 with 50/70

1st number: 2 2/5, 2nd number: 50/70

12/5 ÷ 50/70 is 84/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/70: 70/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/5 ÷ 50/70 = 12/5 × 70/50
  3. = 12 × 70/5 × 50 = 840/250
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 84/25
  5. In mixed form: 39/25

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