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Divide 45/8 with 12/5

1st number: 5 5/8, 2nd number: 2 2/5

45/8 ÷ 12/5 is 75/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/5: 5/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/8 ÷ 12/5 = 45/8 × 5/12
  3. = 45 × 5/8 × 12 = 225/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 75/32
  5. In mixed form: 211/32

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