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Divide 10/40 with 20/50

10/40 ÷ 20/50 is 5/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/50: 50/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 10/40 ÷ 20/50 = 10/40 × 50/20
3. = 10 × 50/40 × 20 = 500/800
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/8

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