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Divide 18/3 with 72/56

1st number: 6 0/3, 2nd number: 1 16/56

18/3 ÷ 72/56 is 14/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/56: 56/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 18/3 ÷ 72/56 = 18/3 × 56/72
  3. = 18 × 56/3 × 72 = 1008/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/3
  5. In mixed form: 42/3

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