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Divide 48/21 with 12/40

1st number: 2 6/21, 2nd number: 12/40

48/21 ÷ 12/40 is 160/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/40: 40/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 48/21 ÷ 12/40 = 48/21 × 40/12
  3. = 48 × 40/21 × 12 = 1920/252
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/21
  5. In mixed form: 713/21

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