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Divide 56/9 with 16/15

1st number: 6 2/9, 2nd number: 1 1/15

56/9 ÷ 16/15 is 35/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 16/15: 15/16
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/9 ÷ 16/15 = 56/9 × 15/16
  3. = 56 × 15/9 × 16 = 840/144
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/6
  5. In mixed form: 55/6

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