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Divide 40/12 with 50/12

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

40/12 ÷ 50/12 is 4/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/12: 12/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 50/12 = 40/12 × 12/50
  3. = 40 × 12/12 × 50 = 480/600
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/5

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