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Divide 56/12 with 5/36

1st number: 4 8/12, 2nd number: 5/36

56/12 ÷ 5/36 is 168/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/36: 36/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/12 ÷ 5/36 = 56/12 × 36/5
  3. = 56 × 36/12 × 5 = 2016/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 168/5
  5. In mixed form: 333/5

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