56/4 divided by 31/2
56/4 ÷ 31/2
=
28
31
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction31/2 becomes 2/31
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2Multiply by reciprocal56/4 × 2/31
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3Multiply numerators & denominators56 × 2 = 112 4 × 31 = 124
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4Simplify112/124 = 28/31
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.