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Divide 84/12 with 48/72

1st number: 7 0/12, 2nd number: 48/72

84/12 ÷ 48/72 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 48/72: 72/48
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/12 ÷ 48/72 = 84/12 × 72/48
  3. = 84 × 72/12 × 48 = 6048/576
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  5. In mixed form: 101/2

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