41/2 divided by 56/4

41/2 ÷ 56/4
=
41 28
Mixed Number: 1 13/28
Decimal: 1.464286
Percentage: 146.43%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    56/4 becomes 4/56
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    41/2 × 4/56
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    41 × 4 = 164    2 × 56 = 112
  4. 4
    Simplify
    164/112 = 41/28

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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