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Divide 56/9 with 42/25

1st number: 6 2/9, 2nd number: 1 17/25

56/9 ÷ 42/25 is 100/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/25: 25/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/9 ÷ 42/25 = 56/9 × 25/42
  3. = 56 × 25/9 × 42 = 1400/378
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 100/27
  5. In mixed form: 319/27

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