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Divide 56/12 with 42/75

1st number: 4 8/12, 2nd number: 42/75

56/12 ÷ 42/75 is 25/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/75: 75/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/12 ÷ 42/75 = 56/12 × 75/42
  3. = 56 × 75/12 × 42 = 4200/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/3
  5. In mixed form: 81/3

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