56/7 divided by 48/7

56/7 ÷ 48/7
=
7 6
Mixed Number: 1 1/6
Decimal: 1.166667
Percentage: 116.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    48/7 becomes 7/48
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    56/7 × 7/48
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    56 × 7 = 392    7 × 48 = 336
  4. 4
    Simplify
    392/336 = 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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