56/6 divided by 24/3

56/6 ÷ 24/3
=
7 6
Mixed Number: 1 1/6
Decimal: 1.166667
Percentage: 116.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    24/3 becomes 3/24
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    56/6 × 3/24
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    56 × 3 = 168    6 × 24 = 144
  4. 4
    Simplify
    168/144 = 7/6

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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