Answers

Divide 56/5 with 42/12

1^st number: 11 1/5, 2^nd number: 3 6/12

56/5 ÷ 42/12 is 16/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/12: 12/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/5 ÷ 42/12 = 56/5 × 12/42
3. = 56 × 12/5 × 42 = 672/210
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/5
5. In mixed form: 31/5

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