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Divide 5/2 with 1/56

1st number: 2 1/2, 2nd number: 1/56

5/2 ÷ 1/56 is 140/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/56: 56/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/2 ÷ 1/56 = 5/2 × 56/1
  3. = 5 × 56/2 × 1 = 280/2
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 140/1

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