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Divide 56/6 with 8/9

1st number: 9 2/6, 2nd number: 8/9

56/6 ÷ 8/9 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/9: 9/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/6 ÷ 8/9 = 56/6 × 9/8
  3. = 56 × 9/6 × 8 = 504/48
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  5. In mixed form: 101/2

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