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Divide 56/40 with 10/60

1st number: 1 16/40, 2nd number: 10/60

56/40 ÷ 10/60 is 42/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 10/60: 60/10
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/40 ÷ 10/60 = 56/40 × 60/10
  3. = 56 × 60/40 × 10 = 3360/400
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 42/5
  5. In mixed form: 82/5

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