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Divide 56/36 with 21/18

1st number: 1 20/36, 2nd number: 1 3/18

56/36 ÷ 21/18 is 4/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/18: 18/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/36 ÷ 21/18 = 56/36 × 18/21
  3. = 56 × 18/36 × 21 = 1008/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/3
  5. In mixed form: 11/3

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