Answers

Divide 54/36 with 40/56

1^st number: 1 18/36, 2^nd number: 40/56

54/36 ÷ 40/56 is 21/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/56: 56/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 54/36 ÷ 40/56 = 54/36 × 56/40
3. = 54 × 56/36 × 40 = 3024/1440
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/10
5. In mixed form: 21/10

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