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Divide 21/8 with 12/24

1^st number: 2 5/8, 2^nd number: 12/24

21/8 ÷ 12/24 is 21/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/24: 24/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 21/8 ÷ 12/24 = 21/8 × 24/12
3. = 21 × 24/8 × 12 = 504/96
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/4
5. In mixed form: 51/4

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