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Divide 21/4 with 84/56

1st number: 5 1/4, 2nd number: 1 28/56

21/4 ÷ 84/56 is 7/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/56: 56/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/4 ÷ 84/56 = 21/4 × 56/84
  3. = 21 × 56/4 × 84 = 1176/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
  5. In mixed form: 31/2

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