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Divide 6/12 with 8/5

1^st number: 6/12, 2^nd number: 1 3/5

6/12 ÷ 8/5 is 5/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 8/5: 5/8
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 6/12 ÷ 8/5 = 6/12 × 5/8
3. = 6 × 5/12 × 8 = 30/96
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/16

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