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Divide 20/12 with 27/18

1st number: 1 8/12, 2nd number: 1 9/18

20/12 ÷ 27/18 is 10/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/18: 18/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/12 ÷ 27/18 = 20/12 × 18/27
  3. = 20 × 18/12 × 27 = 360/324
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/9
  5. In mixed form: 11/9

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