Question

5/12 divided by 2/8

Answer 1

So you want to know what 5 1/2 / 2/8 ?

Answer 2

to divide by a fraction, just multiply by its reciprocal:
5/12 divide by 2/8 = 5/12 * 8/2
Simplify.

Answer 3

\(\bf \cfrac{5}{12}\div \cfrac{2}{{\color{blue}{ 8}}}\implies \cfrac{5}{12}\times \cfrac{{\color{blue}{ 8}}}{2}\)