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Divide 20/72 with 2/12

20/72 ÷ 2/12 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/12: 12/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/72 ÷ 2/12 = 20/72 × 12/2
  3. = 20 × 12/72 × 2 = 240/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  5. In mixed form: 12/3

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