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Divide 21/56 with 21/72

21/56 ÷ 21/72 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/72: 72/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/56 ÷ 21/72 = 21/56 × 72/21
  3. = 21 × 72/56 × 21 = 1512/1176
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

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