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Divide 15/40 with 12/36

15/40 ÷ 12/36 is 9/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/36: 36/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 15/40 ÷ 12/36 = 15/40 × 36/12
3. = 15 × 36/40 × 12 = 540/480
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/8
5. In mixed form: 11/8

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