12/2 divided by 14/4

12/2 ÷ 14/4
=
12 7
Mixed Number: 1 5/7
Decimal: 1.714286
Percentage: 171.43%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    14/4 becomes 4/14
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    12/2 × 4/14
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    12 × 4 = 48    2 × 14 = 28
  4. 4
    Simplify
    48/28 = 12/7

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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