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Divide 56/15 with 16/45

1st number: 3 11/15, 2nd number: 16/45

56/15 ÷ 16/45 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/45: 45/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/15 ÷ 16/45 = 56/15 × 45/16
  3. = 56 × 45/15 × 16 = 2520/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  5. In mixed form: 101/2

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