32/2 divided by 12/4

32/2 ÷ 12/4
=
16 3
Mixed Number: 5 1/3
Decimal: 5.333333
Percentage: 533.33%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    12/4 becomes 4/12
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    32/2 × 4/12
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    32 × 4 = 128    2 × 12 = 24
  4. 4
    Simplify
    128/24 = 16/3

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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