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Divide 21/6 with 56/18

1st number: 3 3/6, 2nd number: 3 2/18

21/6 ÷ 56/18 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/18: 18/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/6 ÷ 56/18 = 21/6 × 18/56
  3. = 21 × 18/6 × 56 = 378/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
  5. In mixed form: 11/8

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