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Divide 36/3 with 20/8

1st number: 12 0/3, 2nd number: 2 4/8

36/3 ÷ 20/8 is 24/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/8: 8/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/3 ÷ 20/8 = 36/3 × 8/20
  3. = 36 × 8/3 × 20 = 288/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 24/5
  5. In mixed form: 44/5

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