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Divide 12/7 with 5/8

1st number: 1 5/7, 2nd number: 5/8

12/7 ÷ 5/8 is 96/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/8: 8/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/7 ÷ 5/8 = 12/7 × 8/5
  3. = 12 × 8/7 × 5 = 96/35
  4. In mixed form: 226/35

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