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Divide 12/40 with 80/72

1^st number: 12/40, 2^nd number: 1 8/72

12/40 ÷ 80/72 is 27/100.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 80/72: 72/80
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 12/40 ÷ 80/72 = 12/40 × 72/80
3. = 12 × 72/40 × 80 = 864/3200
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/100

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