53/3 divided by 56/4

53/3 ÷ 56/4
=
53 42
Mixed Number: 1 11/42
Decimal: 1.261905
Percentage: 126.19%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    56/4 becomes 4/56
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    53/3 × 4/56
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    53 × 4 = 212    3 × 56 = 168
  4. 4
    Simplify
    212/168 = 53/42

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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