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Divide 56/54 with 42/70

1st number: 1 2/54, 2nd number: 42/70

56/54 ÷ 42/70 is 140/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/70: 70/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/54 ÷ 42/70 = 56/54 × 70/42
  3. = 56 × 70/54 × 42 = 3920/2268
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 140/81
  5. In mixed form: 159/81

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