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Divide 56/48 with 1/5

1st number: 1 8/48, 2nd number: 1/5

56/48 ÷ 1/5 is 35/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/5: 5/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/48 ÷ 1/5 = 56/48 × 5/1
  3. = 56 × 5/48 × 1 = 280/48
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/6
  5. In mixed form: 55/6

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