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Divide 56/40 with 48/81

1st number: 1 16/40, 2nd number: 48/81

56/40 ÷ 48/81 is 189/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 48/81: 81/48
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/40 ÷ 48/81 = 56/40 × 81/48
  3. = 56 × 81/40 × 48 = 4536/1920
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/80
  5. In mixed form: 229/80

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