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Divide 56/9 with 36/8

1st number: 6 2/9, 2nd number: 4 4/8

56/9 ÷ 36/8 is 112/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 36/8: 8/36
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/9 ÷ 36/8 = 56/9 × 8/36
  3. = 56 × 8/9 × 36 = 448/324
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 112/81
  5. In mixed form: 131/81

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