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Divide 27/12 with 2/15

1st number: 2 3/12, 2nd number: 2/15

27/12 ÷ 2/15 is 135/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/15: 15/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/12 ÷ 2/15 = 27/12 × 15/2
  3. = 27 × 15/12 × 2 = 405/24
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 135/8
  5. In mixed form: 167/8

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