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Divide 72/2 with 56/15

1st number: 36 0/2, 2nd number: 3 11/15

72/2 ÷ 56/15 is 135/14.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/15: 15/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/2 ÷ 56/15 = 72/2 × 15/56
  3. = 72 × 15/2 × 56 = 1080/112
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 135/14
  5. In mixed form: 99/14

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