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Divide 56/5 with 72/60

1st number: 11 1/5, 2nd number: 1 12/60

56/5 ÷ 72/60 is 28/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/60: 60/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/5 ÷ 72/60 = 56/5 × 60/72
  3. = 56 × 60/5 × 72 = 3360/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/3
  5. In mixed form: 91/3

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