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Divide 27/8 with 56/18

1st number: 3 3/8, 2nd number: 3 2/18

27/8 ÷ 56/18 is 243/224.

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, 27/8 ÷ 56/18 = 27/8 × 18/56
  3. = 27 × 18/8 × 56 = 486/448
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/224
  5. In mixed form: 119/224

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