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Divide 12/56 with 40/36

1^st number: 12/56, 2^nd number: 1 4/36

12/56 ÷ 40/36 is 27/140.

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, 12/56 ÷ 40/36 = 12/56 × 36/40
3. = 12 × 36/56 × 40 = 432/2240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/140

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