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Divide 21/8 with 56/36

1^st number: 2 5/8, 2^nd number: 1 20/36

21/8 ÷ 56/36 is 27/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/36: 36/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 21/8 ÷ 56/36 = 21/8 × 36/56
3. = 21 × 36/8 × 56 = 756/448
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/16
5. In mixed form: 111/16

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