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Divide 56/8 with 42/63

1st number: 7 0/8, 2nd number: 42/63

56/8 ÷ 42/63 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/63: 63/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/8 ÷ 42/63 = 56/8 × 63/42
  3. = 56 × 63/8 × 42 = 3528/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  5. In mixed form: 101/2

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