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Divide 40/5 with 9/32

1st number: 8 0/5, 2nd number: 9/32

40/5 ÷ 9/32 is 256/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 9/32: 32/9
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/5 ÷ 9/32 = 40/5 × 32/9
  3. = 40 × 32/5 × 9 = 1280/45
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 256/9
  5. In mixed form: 284/9

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