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Divide 20/6 with 15/12

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

20/6 ÷ 15/12 is 8/3.

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, 20/6 ÷ 15/12 = 20/6 × 12/15
  3. = 20 × 12/6 × 15 = 240/90
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
  5. In mixed form: 22/3

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