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Divide 50/27 with 56/42

1st number: 1 23/27, 2nd number: 1 14/42

50/27 ÷ 56/42 is 25/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/42: 42/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 50/27 ÷ 56/42 = 50/27 × 42/56
  3. = 50 × 42/27 × 56 = 2100/1512
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/18
  5. In mixed form: 17/18

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