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Divide 56/45 with 15/40

1st number: 1 11/45, 2nd number: 15/40

56/45 ÷ 15/40 is 448/135.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/40: 40/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/45 ÷ 15/40 = 56/45 × 40/15
  3. = 56 × 40/45 × 15 = 2240/675
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 448/135
  5. In mixed form: 343/135

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