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Divide 70/27 with 5/12

1st number: 2 16/27, 2nd number: 5/12

70/27 ÷ 5/12 is 56/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/12: 12/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 70/27 ÷ 5/12 = 70/27 × 12/5
  3. = 70 × 12/27 × 5 = 840/135
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/9
  5. In mixed form: 62/9

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