56/3 divided by 32/5

56/3 ÷ 32/5
=
35 12
Mixed Number: 2 11/12
Decimal: 2.916667
Percentage: 291.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    32/5 becomes 5/32
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    56/3 × 5/32
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    56 × 5 = 280    3 × 32 = 96
  4. 4
    Simplify
    280/96 = 35/12

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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