Answers

Divide 56/36 with 49/56

1^st number: 1 20/36, 2^nd number: 49/56

56/36 ÷ 49/56 is 16/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 49/56: 56/49
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/36 ÷ 49/56 = 56/36 × 56/49
3. = 56 × 56/36 × 49 = 3136/1764
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/9
5. In mixed form: 17/9

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