5/3 divided by 12/5
5/3 ÷ 12/5
=
25
36
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction12/5 becomes 5/12
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2Multiply by reciprocal5/3 × 5/12
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3Multiply numerators & denominators5 × 5 = 25 3 × 12 = 36
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4Simplify25/36 = 25/36
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.