Q. Perform the operation and simplify the answer fully.56÷75Answer:
Understand division of fractions: Understand the division of fractions.To divide one fraction by another, we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.
Find reciprocal of second fraction: Find the reciprocal of the second fraction.The reciprocal of (75) is (57).
Multiply fractions: Multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.(56)÷(75)=(56)×(57)
Perform multiplication: Perform the multiplication.Multiply the numerators and then the denominators.(6×7)/(5×5)=42/25
Check for further simplification: Check if the fraction can be simplified further.The fraction 2542 cannot be simplified further as 42 and 25 have no common factors other than 1.
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