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Divide 56/50 with 42/84

1st number: 1 6/50, 2nd number: 42/84

56/50 ÷ 42/84 is 56/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/84: 84/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/50 ÷ 42/84 = 56/50 × 84/42
  3. = 56 × 84/50 × 42 = 4704/2100
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/25
  5. In mixed form: 26/25

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