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Divide 84/40 with 12/60

1st number: 2 4/40, 2nd number: 12/60

84/40 ÷ 12/60 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/60: 60/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/40 ÷ 12/60 = 84/40 × 60/12
  3. = 84 × 60/40 × 12 = 5040/480
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  5. In mixed form: 101/2

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