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Divide 5/3 with 56/80

1st number: 1 2/3, 2nd number: 56/80

5/3 ÷ 56/80 is 50/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/80: 80/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/3 ÷ 56/80 = 5/3 × 80/56
  3. = 5 × 80/3 × 56 = 400/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/21
  5. In mixed form: 28/21

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