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Divide 12/8 with 15/14

1st number: 1 4/8, 2nd number: 1 1/14

12/8 ÷ 15/14 is 7/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/14: 14/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/8 ÷ 15/14 = 12/8 × 14/15
  3. = 12 × 14/8 × 15 = 168/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/5
  5. In mixed form: 12/5

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