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Divide 1/4 with 2/5

1/4 ÷ 2/5 is 5/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 2/5: 5/2
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 1/4 ÷ 2/5 = 1/4 × 5/2
3. = 1 × 5/4 × 2 = 5/8

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