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Divide 72/56 with 8/6

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

72/56 ÷ 8/6 is 27/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/6: 6/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 72/56 ÷ 8/6 = 72/56 × 6/8
  3. = 72 × 6/56 × 8 = 432/448
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/28

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