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Divide 56/50 with 20/40

1st number: 1 6/50, 2nd number: 20/40

56/50 ÷ 20/40 is 56/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/40: 40/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/50 ÷ 20/40 = 56/50 × 40/20
  3. = 56 × 40/50 × 20 = 2240/1000
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/25
  5. In mixed form: 26/25

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