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Divide 21/2 with 12/9

1st number: 10 1/2, 2nd number: 1 3/9

21/2 ÷ 12/9 is 63/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/9: 9/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/2 ÷ 12/9 = 21/2 × 9/12
  3. = 21 × 9/2 × 12 = 189/24
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/8
  5. In mixed form: 77/8

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