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Divide 56/35 with 42/72

1st number: 1 21/35, 2nd number: 42/72

56/35 ÷ 42/72 is 96/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/72: 72/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/35 ÷ 42/72 = 56/35 × 72/42
  3. = 56 × 72/35 × 42 = 4032/1470
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 96/35
  5. In mixed form: 226/35

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