49/5 divided by 56/3
49/5 ÷ 56/3
=
21
40
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction56/3 becomes 3/56
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2Multiply by reciprocal49/5 × 3/56
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3Multiply numerators & denominators49 × 3 = 147 5 × 56 = 280
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4Simplify147/280 = 21/40
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.