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Divide 72/56 with 56/27

1^st number: 1 16/56, 2^nd number: 2 2/27

72/56 ÷ 56/27 is 243/392.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/27: 27/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/56 ÷ 56/27 = 72/56 × 27/56
3. = 72 × 27/56 × 56 = 1944/3136
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/392

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