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Divide 5/12 with 45/8

1st number: 5/12, 2nd number: 5 5/8

5/12 ÷ 45/8 is 2/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/8: 8/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/12 ÷ 45/8 = 5/12 × 8/45
  3. = 5 × 8/12 × 45 = 40/540
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/27

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