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Divide 24/12 with 30/40

1st number: 2 0/12, 2nd number: 30/40

24/12 ÷ 30/40 is 8/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 30/40: 40/30
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/12 ÷ 30/40 = 24/12 × 40/30
  3. = 24 × 40/12 × 30 = 960/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/3
  5. In mixed form: 22/3

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