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Divide 56/27 with 12/20

1st number: 2 2/27, 2nd number: 12/20

56/27 ÷ 12/20 is 280/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/20: 20/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/27 ÷ 12/20 = 56/27 × 20/12
  3. = 56 × 20/27 × 12 = 1120/324
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 280/81
  5. In mixed form: 337/81

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