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Divide 1/5 with 56/49

1st number: 1/5, 2nd number: 1 7/49

1/5 ÷ 56/49 is 7/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/49: 49/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/5 ÷ 56/49 = 1/5 × 49/56
  3. = 1 × 49/5 × 56 = 49/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/40

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