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Divide 84/4 with 56/5

1st number: 21 0/4, 2nd number: 11 1/5

84/4 ÷ 56/5 is 15/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/5: 5/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/4 ÷ 56/5 = 84/4 × 5/56
  3. = 84 × 5/4 × 56 = 420/224
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/8
  5. In mixed form: 17/8

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