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Divide 36/12 with 27/20

1st number: 3 0/12, 2nd number: 1 7/20

36/12 ÷ 27/20 is 20/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/20: 20/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/12 ÷ 27/20 = 36/12 × 20/27
  3. = 36 × 20/12 × 27 = 720/324
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
  5. In mixed form: 22/9

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