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Divide 56/36 with 4/5

1st number: 1 20/36, 2nd number: 4/5

56/36 ÷ 4/5 is 35/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/5: 5/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/36 ÷ 4/5 = 56/36 × 5/4
  3. = 56 × 5/36 × 4 = 280/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/18
  5. In mixed form: 117/18

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