Answers

Divide 56/36 with 42/35

1^st number: 1 20/36, 2^nd number: 1 7/35

56/36 ÷ 42/35 is 35/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/35: 35/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/36 ÷ 42/35 = 56/36 × 35/42
3. = 56 × 35/36 × 42 = 1960/1512
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/27
5. In mixed form: 18/27

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