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Divide 56/5 with 72/14

1st number: 11 1/5, 2nd number: 5 2/14

56/5 ÷ 72/14 is 98/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/14: 14/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/5 ÷ 72/14 = 56/5 × 14/72
  3. = 56 × 14/5 × 72 = 784/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 98/45
  5. In mixed form: 28/45

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