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Divide 12/8 with 15/20

1st number: 1 4/8, 2nd number: 15/20

12/8 ÷ 15/20 is 2/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/20: 20/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/8 ÷ 15/20 = 12/8 × 20/15
  3. = 12 × 20/8 × 15 = 240/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/1

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