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Divide 56/8 with 84/5

1st number: 7 0/8, 2nd number: 16 4/5

56/8 ÷ 84/5 is 5/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/5: 5/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/8 ÷ 84/5 = 56/8 × 5/84
  3. = 56 × 5/8 × 84 = 280/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/12

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