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Divide 56/21 with 27/20

1st number: 2 14/21, 2nd number: 1 7/20

56/21 ÷ 27/20 is 160/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/20: 20/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/21 ÷ 27/20 = 56/21 × 20/27
  3. = 56 × 20/21 × 27 = 1120/567
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/81
  5. In mixed form: 179/81

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