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Divide 42/72 with 56/60

42/72 ÷ 56/60 is 5/8.

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, 42/72 ÷ 56/60 = 42/72 × 60/56
  3. = 42 × 60/72 × 56 = 2520/4032
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/8

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