Answers

Divide 60/40 with 56/72

1^st number: 1 20/40, 2^nd number: 56/72

60/40 ÷ 56/72 is 27/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/72: 72/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 60/40 ÷ 56/72 = 60/40 × 72/56
3. = 60 × 72/40 × 56 = 4320/2240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/14
5. In mixed form: 113/14

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