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Divide 8/72 with 12/3

1st number: 8/72, 2nd number: 4 0/3

8/72 ÷ 12/3 is 1/36.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/3: 3/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/72 ÷ 12/3 = 8/72 × 3/12
  3. = 8 × 3/72 × 12 = 24/864
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/36

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