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Divide 72/56 with 21/15

1^st number: 1 16/56, 2^nd number: 1 6/15

72/56 ÷ 21/15 is 45/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 21/15: 15/21
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/56 ÷ 21/15 = 72/56 × 15/21
3. = 72 × 15/56 × 21 = 1080/1176
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/49

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