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Divide 15/56 with 5/40

15/56 ÷ 5/40 is 15/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/40: 40/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 15/56 ÷ 5/40 = 15/56 × 40/5
3. = 15 × 40/56 × 5 = 600/280
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/7
5. In mixed form: 21/7

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