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Divide 56/36 with 45/50

1st number: 1 20/36, 2nd number: 45/50

56/36 ÷ 45/50 is 140/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 45/50: 50/45
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/36 ÷ 45/50 = 56/36 × 50/45
  3. = 56 × 50/36 × 45 = 2800/1620
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 140/81
  5. In mixed form: 159/81

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