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Divide 21/20 with 56/40

1st number: 1 1/20, 2nd number: 1 16/40

21/20 ÷ 56/40 is 3/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/40: 40/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/20 ÷ 56/40 = 21/20 × 40/56
  3. = 21 × 40/20 × 56 = 840/1120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/4

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