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Divide 12/9 with 27/56

1st number: 1 3/9, 2nd number: 27/56

12/9 ÷ 27/56 is 224/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/56: 56/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/9 ÷ 27/56 = 12/9 × 56/27
  3. = 12 × 56/9 × 27 = 672/243
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 224/81
  5. In mixed form: 262/81

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