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Divide 16/12 with 40/6

1^st number: 1 4/12, 2^nd number: 6 4/6

16/12 ÷ 40/6 is 1/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/6: 6/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 16/12 ÷ 40/6 = 16/12 × 6/40
3. = 16 × 6/12 × 40 = 96/480
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/5

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