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Divide 8/3 with 56/35

1st number: 2 2/3, 2nd number: 1 21/35

8/3 ÷ 56/35 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/35: 35/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/3 ÷ 56/35 = 8/3 × 35/56
  3. = 8 × 35/3 × 56 = 280/168
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  5. In mixed form: 12/3

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