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Divide 2/5 with 5/8

2/5 ÷ 5/8 is 16/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/8: 8/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 2/5 ÷ 5/8 = 2/5 × 8/5
3. = 2 × 8/5 × 5 = 16/25

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