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Divide 20/4 with 2/5

1st number: 5 0/4, 2nd number: 2/5

20/4 ÷ 2/5 is 25/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/5: 5/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/4 ÷ 2/5 = 20/4 × 5/2
  3. = 20 × 5/4 × 2 = 100/8
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/2
  5. In mixed form: 121/2

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