Answers

Divide 40/12 with 36/20

1^st number: 3 4/12, 2^nd number: 1 16/20

40/12 ÷ 36/20 is 50/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 36/20: 20/36
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/12 ÷ 36/20 = 40/12 × 20/36
3. = 40 × 20/12 × 36 = 800/432
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/27
5. In mixed form: 123/27

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