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Divide 1/6 with 1/40

1/6 ÷ 1/40 is 20/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/40: 40/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/6 ÷ 1/40 = 1/6 × 40/1
  3. = 1 × 40/6 × 1 = 40/6
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/3
  5. In mixed form: 62/3

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