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Divide 7/56 with 12/40

7/56 ÷ 12/40 is 5/12.

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, 7/56 ÷ 12/40 = 7/56 × 40/12
  3. = 7 × 40/56 × 12 = 280/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/12

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