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Divide 56/30 with 40/42

1st number: 1 26/30, 2nd number: 40/42

56/30 ÷ 40/42 is 49/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/42: 42/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/30 ÷ 40/42 = 56/30 × 42/40
  3. = 56 × 42/30 × 40 = 2352/1200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/25
  5. In mixed form: 124/25

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