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Divide 15/8 with 18/56

1st number: 1 7/8, 2nd number: 18/56

15/8 ÷ 18/56 is 35/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 18/56: 56/18
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/8 ÷ 18/56 = 15/8 × 56/18
  3. = 15 × 56/8 × 18 = 840/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/6
  5. In mixed form: 55/6

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