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Divide 16/72 with 84/40

1^st number: 16/72, 2^nd number: 2 4/40

16/72 ÷ 84/40 is 20/189.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 84/40: 40/84
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 16/72 ÷ 84/40 = 16/72 × 40/84
3. = 16 × 40/72 × 84 = 640/6048
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/189

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