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Divide 12/8 with 84/72

1st number: 1 4/8, 2nd number: 1 12/72

12/8 ÷ 84/72 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/72: 72/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/8 ÷ 84/72 = 12/8 × 72/84
  3. = 12 × 72/8 × 84 = 864/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

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