Answers

Divide 56/42 with 20/8

1^st number: 1 14/42, 2^nd number: 2 4/8

56/42 ÷ 20/8 is 8/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/8: 8/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/42 ÷ 20/8 = 56/42 × 8/20
3. = 56 × 8/42 × 20 = 448/840
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/15

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related: ⁵⁶/₄₂÷⁴⁰/₈ ⁵⁶/₈₄÷²⁰/₈ ⁵⁶/₄₂÷²⁰/₁₆ ⁵⁶/₄₂÷⁶⁰/₈ ⁵⁶/₄₂÷²⁰/₂₄ ⁵⁶/₄₂÷²⁰/₄₀ ⁵⁶/₄₂÷²⁰/₅₆

Divide Fractions Calculator