Answers

Divide 42/36 with 56/60

1^st number: 1 6/36, 2^nd number: 56/60

42/36 ÷ 56/60 is 5/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/60: 60/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/36 ÷ 56/60 = 42/36 × 60/56
3. = 42 × 60/36 × 56 = 2520/2016
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
5. In mixed form: 11/4

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