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Divide 20/4 with 56/12

1st number: 5 0/4, 2nd number: 4 8/12

20/4 ÷ 56/12 is 15/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/12: 12/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/4 ÷ 56/12 = 20/4 × 12/56
  3. = 20 × 12/4 × 56 = 240/224
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/14
  5. In mixed form: 11/14

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