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Divide 18/3 with 15/12

1st number: 6 0/3, 2nd number: 1 3/12

18/3 ÷ 15/12 is 24/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/12: 12/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/3 ÷ 15/12 = 18/3 × 12/15
  3. = 18 × 12/3 × 15 = 216/45
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 24/5
  5. In mixed form: 44/5

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