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Divide 12/15 with 40/36

1st number: 12/15, 2nd number: 1 4/36

12/15 ÷ 40/36 is 18/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/36: 36/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 12/15 ÷ 40/36 = 12/15 × 36/40
  3. = 12 × 36/15 × 40 = 432/600
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/25

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