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Divide 8/3 with 72/56

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

8/3 ÷ 72/56 is 56/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/56: 56/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 8/3 ÷ 72/56 = 8/3 × 56/72
3. = 8 × 56/3 × 72 = 448/216
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/27
5. In mixed form: 22/27

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