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Divide 45/12 with 72/12

1^st number: 3 9/12, 2^nd number: 6 0/12

45/12 ÷ 72/12 is 5/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/12: 12/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 45/12 ÷ 72/12 = 45/12 × 12/72
3. = 45 × 12/12 × 72 = 540/864
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/8

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