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Divide 5/21 with 8/56

5/21 ÷ 8/56 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/56: 56/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/21 ÷ 8/56 = 5/21 × 56/8
  3. = 5 × 56/21 × 8 = 280/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  5. In mixed form: 12/3

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