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Divide 15/8 with 15/40

1^st number: 1 7/8, 2^nd number: 15/40

15/8 ÷ 15/40 is 5/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/40: 40/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 15/8 ÷ 15/40 = 15/8 × 40/15
3. = 15 × 40/8 × 15 = 600/120
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/1

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