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Divide 72/56 with 7/3

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

72/56 ÷ 7/3 is 27/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/3: 3/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/56 ÷ 7/3 = 72/56 × 3/7
  3. = 72 × 3/56 × 7 = 216/392
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/49

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