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Divide 1/5 with 49/40

1^st number: 1/5, 2^nd number: 1 9/40

1/5 ÷ 49/40 is 8/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 49/40: 40/49
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 1/5 ÷ 49/40 = 1/5 × 40/49
3. = 1 × 40/5 × 49 = 40/245
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/49

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