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Divide 84/40 with 8/12

1st number: 2 4/40, 2nd number: 8/12

84/40 ÷ 8/12 is 63/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/12: 12/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/40 ÷ 8/12 = 84/40 × 12/8
  3. = 84 × 12/40 × 8 = 1008/320
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/20
  5. In mixed form: 33/20

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