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Divide 12/5 with 81/42

1st number: 2 2/5, 2nd number: 1 39/42

12/5 ÷ 81/42 is 56/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 81/42: 42/81
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/5 ÷ 81/42 = 12/5 × 42/81
  3. = 12 × 42/5 × 81 = 504/405
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/45
  5. In mixed form: 111/45

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