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Divide 56/35 with 20/42

1st number: 1 21/35, 2nd number: 20/42

56/35 ÷ 20/42 is 84/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/42: 42/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/35 ÷ 20/42 = 56/35 × 42/20
  3. = 56 × 42/35 × 20 = 2352/700
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 84/25
  5. In mixed form: 39/25

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