Solve 12/frac{34{56}}

$$\frac { 12 } { \frac { 34 } { 56 } }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{336}{17}\approx 19.764705882$$

Solution Steps

Divide 12 by \frac{34}{56} by multiplying 12 by the reciprocal of \frac{34}{56}.

$$\frac{12\times 56}{34}$$

Multiply 12 and 56 to get 672.

$$\frac{672}{34}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{672}{34} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{336}{17}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {4} \cdot 3 \cdot 7}{17} = 19\frac{13}{17} = 19.764705882352942$$