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Divide 56/12 with 40/25

1st number: 4 8/12, 2nd number: 1 15/25

56/12 ÷ 40/25 is 35/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/25: 25/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/12 ÷ 40/25 = 56/12 × 25/40
  3. = 56 × 25/12 × 40 = 1400/480
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/12
  5. In mixed form: 211/12

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