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Divide 56/27 with 3/8

1st number: 2 2/27, 2nd number: 3/8

56/27 ÷ 3/8 is 448/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/8: 8/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/27 ÷ 3/8 = 56/27 × 8/3
  3. = 56 × 8/27 × 3 = 448/81
  4. In mixed form: 543/81

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