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Divide 20/40 with 28/72

20/40 ÷ 28/72 is 9/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 28/72: 72/28
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/40 ÷ 28/72 = 20/40 × 72/28
  3. = 20 × 72/40 × 28 = 1440/1120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/7
  5. In mixed form: 12/7

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