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Divide 12/5 with 7/12

1st number: 2 2/5, 2nd number: 7/12

12/5 ÷ 7/12 is 144/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/12: 12/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/5 ÷ 7/12 = 12/5 × 12/7
  3. = 12 × 12/5 × 7 = 144/35
  4. In mixed form: 44/35

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