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Divide 56/9 with 3/8

1st number: 6 2/9, 2nd number: 3/8

56/9 ÷ 3/8 is 448/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/8: 8/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/9 ÷ 3/8 = 56/9 × 8/3
  3. = 56 × 8/9 × 3 = 448/27
  4. In mixed form: 1616/27

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