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Divide 27/5 with 56/20

1st number: 5 2/5, 2nd number: 2 16/20

27/5 ÷ 56/20 is 27/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/20: 20/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 27/5 ÷ 56/20 = 27/5 × 20/56
  3. = 27 × 20/5 × 56 = 540/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/14
  5. In mixed form: 113/14

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