31/3 divided by 12/4
31/3 ÷ 12/4
=
31
9
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction12/4 becomes 4/12
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2Multiply by reciprocal31/3 × 4/12
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3Multiply numerators & denominators31 × 4 = 124 3 × 12 = 36
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4Simplify124/36 = 31/9
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.