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Divide 12/8 with 16/60

1st number: 1 4/8, 2nd number: 16/60

12/8 ÷ 16/60 is 45/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/60: 60/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/8 ÷ 16/60 = 12/8 × 60/16
  3. = 12 × 60/8 × 16 = 720/128
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/8
  5. In mixed form: 55/8

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