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Divide 12/8 with 9/20

1st number: 1 4/8, 2nd number: 9/20

12/8 ÷ 9/20 is 10/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/20: 20/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/8 ÷ 9/20 = 12/8 × 20/9
  3. = 12 × 20/8 × 9 = 240/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/3
  5. In mixed form: 31/3

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