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Divide: 3/8 divided by 5/12 ASAP NEED HELP ASAP

User MJ X
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The answer to the problem is 0.9 or 9/10.

As it is given 3/8 divided by 5/12 it should be like this:

⇒ 3/8÷5/12

⇒ 3/8×12/5

⇒ 3/2×3/5

⇒ 9/10

0.9

As dividing 3/8 by 5/12 will simply be reciprocal 5/12 to 12/5 and after that, it is a simple multiplication step.

User Penghe Geng
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Answer:

5/32 or 0.156

Explanation:

I looked on a calculator