Answers

Divide 56/12 with 56/42

1^st number: 4 8/12, 2^nd number: 1 14/42

56/12 ÷ 56/42 is 7/2.

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, 56/12 ÷ 56/42 = 56/12 × 42/56
3. = 56 × 42/12 × 56 = 2352/672
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
5. In mixed form: 31/2

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