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Divide 15/40 with 56/36

1st number: 15/40, 2nd number: 1 20/36

15/40 ÷ 56/36 is 27/112.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/36: 36/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 15/40 ÷ 56/36 = 15/40 × 36/56
  3. = 15 × 36/40 × 56 = 540/2240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/112

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