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Divide 21/4 with 24/56

1st number: 5 1/4, 2nd number: 24/56

21/4 ÷ 24/56 is 49/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 24/56: 56/24
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/4 ÷ 24/56 = 21/4 × 56/24
  3. = 21 × 56/4 × 24 = 1176/96
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/4
  5. In mixed form: 121/4

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