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Divide 27/12 with 7/5

1st number: 2 3/12, 2nd number: 1 2/5

27/12 ÷ 7/5 is 45/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/5: 5/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/12 ÷ 7/5 = 27/12 × 5/7
  3. = 27 × 5/12 × 7 = 135/84
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/28
  5. In mixed form: 117/28

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