what is 2/3 divide 12/19

Answer 1

To divide fractions, you need to take the reciprocal of the second fraction and then multiply the two fractions together.

So, dividing 2/3 by 12/19 can be written as:

(2/3) ÷ (12/19)

Taking the reciprocal of 12/19:

(2/3) * (19/12)

Multiplying the numerators and denominators:

(2 * 19) / (3 * 12)

38/36

The fraction simplifies to:

19/18