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Divide 24/3 with 72/56

1st number: 8 0/3, 2nd number: 1 16/56

24/3 ÷ 72/56 is 56/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/56: 56/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 24/3 ÷ 72/56 = 24/3 × 56/72
  3. = 24 × 56/3 × 72 = 1344/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/9
  5. In mixed form: 62/9

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