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Divide 2/9 with 72/56

1st number: 2/9, 2nd number: 1 16/56

2/9 ÷ 72/56 is 14/81.

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, 2/9 ÷ 72/56 = 2/9 × 56/72
  3. = 2 × 56/9 × 72 = 112/648
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/81

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