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Divide 14/4 with 56/42

1st number: 3 2/4, 2nd number: 1 14/42

14/4 ÷ 56/42 is 21/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/42: 42/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 14/4 ÷ 56/42 = 14/4 × 42/56
  3. = 14 × 42/4 × 56 = 588/224
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/8
  5. In mixed form: 25/8

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