54/2 divided by 12/4
54/2 ÷ 12/4
=
9
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction12/4 becomes 4/12
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2Multiply by reciprocal54/2 × 4/12
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3Multiply numerators & denominators54 × 4 = 216 2 × 12 = 24
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4Simplify216/24 = 9/1
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.