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Divide 56/42 with 10/42

1st number: 1 14/42, 2nd number: 10/42

56/42 ÷ 10/42 is 28/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 10/42: 42/10
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/42 ÷ 10/42 = 56/42 × 42/10
  3. = 56 × 42/42 × 10 = 2352/420
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/5
  5. In mixed form: 53/5

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