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Divide 72/56 with 3/5

1^st number: 1 16/56, 2^nd number: 3/5

72/56 ÷ 3/5 is 15/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 3/5: 5/3
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/56 ÷ 3/5 = 72/56 × 5/3
3. = 72 × 5/56 × 3 = 360/168
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/7
5. In mixed form: 21/7

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