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Divide 56/6 with 72/15

1st number: 9 2/6, 2nd number: 4 12/15

56/6 ÷ 72/15 is 35/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/15: 15/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/6 ÷ 72/15 = 56/6 × 15/72
  3. = 56 × 15/6 × 72 = 840/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/18
  5. In mixed form: 117/18

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