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Divide 72/56 with 49/81

1st number: 1 16/56, 2nd number: 49/81

72/56 ÷ 49/81 is 729/343.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 49/81: 81/49
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/56 ÷ 49/81 = 72/56 × 81/49
  3. = 72 × 81/56 × 49 = 5832/2744
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 729/343
  5. In mixed form: 243/343

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