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Divide 18/27 with 5/40

18/27 ÷ 5/40 is 16/3.

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, 18/27 ÷ 5/40 = 18/27 × 40/5
  3. = 18 × 40/27 × 5 = 720/135
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/3
  5. In mixed form: 51/3

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