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Divide 56/42 with 5/49

1st number: 1 14/42, 2nd number: 5/49

56/42 ÷ 5/49 is 196/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/49: 49/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/42 ÷ 5/49 = 56/42 × 49/5
  3. = 56 × 49/42 × 5 = 2744/210
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 196/15
  5. In mixed form: 131/15

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