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Divide 8/6 with 12/20

1st number: 1 2/6, 2nd number: 12/20

8/6 ÷ 12/20 is 20/9.

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, 8/6 ÷ 12/20 = 8/6 × 20/12
  3. = 8 × 20/6 × 12 = 160/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
  5. In mixed form: 22/9

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