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Divide 18/12 with 15/36

1st number: 1 6/12, 2nd number: 15/36

18/12 ÷ 15/36 is 18/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/36: 36/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/12 ÷ 15/36 = 18/12 × 36/15
  3. = 18 × 36/12 × 15 = 648/180
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/5
  5. In mixed form: 33/5

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