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Divide 45/72 with 45/12

1^st number: 45/72, 2^nd number: 3 9/12

45/72 ÷ 45/12 is 1/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 45/12: 12/45
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 45/72 ÷ 45/12 = 45/72 × 12/45
3. = 45 × 12/72 × 45 = 540/3240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/6

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