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Divide 36/5 with 56/12

1st number: 7 1/5, 2nd number: 4 8/12

36/5 ÷ 56/12 is 54/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/12: 12/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/5 ÷ 56/12 = 36/5 × 12/56
  3. = 36 × 12/5 × 56 = 432/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 54/35
  5. In mixed form: 119/35

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