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Divide 72/35 with 1/56

1st number: 2 2/35, 2nd number: 1/56

72/35 ÷ 1/56 is 576/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/56: 56/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/35 ÷ 1/56 = 72/35 × 56/1
  3. = 72 × 56/35 × 1 = 4032/35
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 576/5
  5. In mixed form: 1151/5

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