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Divide 1/72 with 5/9

1/72 ÷ 5/9 is 1/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/9: 9/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 1/72 ÷ 5/9 = 1/72 × 9/5
3. = 1 × 9/72 × 5 = 9/360
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/40

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