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Divide 5/9 with 2/12

5/9 ÷ 2/12 is 10/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/12: 12/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/9 ÷ 2/12 = 5/9 × 12/2
  3. = 5 × 12/9 × 2 = 60/18
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/3
  5. In mixed form: 31/3

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