Answers

Divide 72/28 with 56/27

1^st number: 2 16/28, 2^nd number: 2 2/27

72/28 ÷ 56/27 is 243/196.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/27: 27/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/28 ÷ 56/27 = 72/28 × 27/56
3. = 72 × 27/28 × 56 = 1944/1568
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/196
5. In mixed form: 147/196

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