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Divide 56/60 with 49/40

1st number: 56/60, 2nd number: 1 9/40

56/60 ÷ 49/40 is 16/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/40: 40/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/60 ÷ 49/40 = 56/60 × 40/49
  3. = 56 × 40/60 × 49 = 2240/2940
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/21

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