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Divide 28/12 with 5/8

1st number: 2 4/12, 2nd number: 5/8

28/12 ÷ 5/8 is 56/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/8: 8/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 28/12 ÷ 5/8 = 28/12 × 8/5
  3. = 28 × 8/12 × 5 = 224/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/15
  5. In mixed form: 311/15

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