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Divide 56/3 with 42/24

1st number: 18 2/3, 2nd number: 1 18/24

56/3 ÷ 42/24 is 32/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/24: 24/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/3 ÷ 42/24 = 56/3 × 24/42
  3. = 56 × 24/3 × 42 = 1344/126
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 32/3
  5. In mixed form: 102/3

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