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Divide 56/9 with 8/6

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

56/9 ÷ 8/6 is 14/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/6: 6/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/9 ÷ 8/6 = 56/9 × 6/8
  3. = 56 × 6/9 × 8 = 336/72
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/3
  5. In mixed form: 42/3

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