Answers

Divide 40/12 with 20/9

1^st number: 3 4/12, 2^nd number: 2 2/9

40/12 ÷ 20/9 is 3/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/9: 9/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/12 ÷ 20/9 = 40/12 × 9/20
3. = 40 × 9/12 × 20 = 360/240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/2
5. In mixed form: 11/2

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