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Divide 15/3 with 9/12

1st number: 5 0/3, 2nd number: 9/12

15/3 ÷ 9/12 is 20/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/12: 12/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/3 ÷ 9/12 = 15/3 × 12/9
  3. = 15 × 12/3 × 9 = 180/27
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/3
  5. In mixed form: 62/3

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