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Divide 15/40 with 2/7

15/40 ÷ 2/7 is 21/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 2/7: 7/2
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 15/40 ÷ 2/7 = 15/40 × 7/2
3. = 15 × 7/40 × 2 = 105/80
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/16
5. In mixed form: 15/16

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