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Divide 56/9 with 72/28

1st number: 6 2/9, 2nd number: 2 16/28

56/9 ÷ 72/28 is 196/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/28: 28/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/9 ÷ 72/28 = 56/9 × 28/72
  3. = 56 × 28/9 × 72 = 1568/648
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 196/81
  5. In mixed form: 234/81

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