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Divide 21/8 with 56/63

1st number: 2 5/8, 2nd number: 56/63

21/8 ÷ 56/63 is 189/64.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/63: 63/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/8 ÷ 56/63 = 21/8 × 63/56
  3. = 21 × 63/8 × 56 = 1323/448
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/64
  5. In mixed form: 261/64

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