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Divide 70/12 with 5/9

1st number: 5 10/12, 2nd number: 5/9

70/12 ÷ 5/9 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/9: 9/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/12 ÷ 5/9 = 70/12 × 9/5
  3. = 70 × 9/12 × 5 = 630/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  5. In mixed form: 101/2

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