12/2 divided by 54/3

12/2 ÷ 54/3
=
1 3
Decimal: 0.333333
Percentage: 33.33%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    54/3 becomes 3/54
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    12/2 × 3/54
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    12 × 3 = 36    2 × 54 = 108
  4. 4
    Simplify
    36/108 = 1/3

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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