The below work with steps for 1/4 divided by 1/12 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 1/4 times 12/1.
Solved Example:
Find what is 1/4 divided by 1/12 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 1/4
fraction B = 1/12
What to be found:
Find what is 1/4 divided by 1/12 in fraction.
1/4 ÷ 1/12 = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 1/12:
The reciprocal of fraction 1/12 is 12/1.
step 3 Multiplying 1/4 with reciprocal of 1/12 (1/4 times 12/1) produces the equivalent fraction for 1/4 divided by 1/12:
= 1/4 x 12/1
= (1 x 12)/(4 x 1)
= 1 x 12/4
= 3
1/4 ÷ 1/12 = 3
Hence,
1/4 divided by 1/12 equals to 3