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Divide 56/8 with 27/21

1st number: 7 0/8, 2nd number: 1 6/21

56/8 ÷ 27/21 is 49/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 27/21: 21/27
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/8 ÷ 27/21 = 56/8 × 21/27
  3. = 56 × 21/8 × 27 = 1176/216
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/9
  5. In mixed form: 54/9

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