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Divide 12/8 with 5/49

1st number: 1 4/8, 2nd number: 5/49

12/8 ÷ 5/49 is 147/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/49: 49/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/8 ÷ 5/49 = 12/8 × 49/5
  3. = 12 × 49/8 × 5 = 588/40
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/10
  5. In mixed form: 147/10

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