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Divide 49/16 with 56/40

1st number: 3 1/16, 2nd number: 1 16/40

49/16 ÷ 56/40 is 35/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/40: 40/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/16 ÷ 56/40 = 49/16 × 40/56
  3. = 49 × 40/16 × 56 = 1960/896
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/16
  5. In mixed form: 23/16

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