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Divide 21/5 with 56/21

1st number: 4 1/5, 2nd number: 2 14/21

21/5 ÷ 56/21 is 63/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/21: 21/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/5 ÷ 56/21 = 21/5 × 21/56
  3. = 21 × 21/5 × 56 = 441/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/40
  5. In mixed form: 123/40

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