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Divide 72/3 with 56/7

1st number: 24 0/3, 2nd number: 8 0/7

72/3 ÷ 56/7 is 3/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/7: 7/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/3 ÷ 56/7 = 72/3 × 7/56
  3. = 72 × 7/3 × 56 = 504/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/1

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