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Divide 21/16 with 28/40

1^st number: 1 5/16, 2^nd number: 28/40

21/16 ÷ 28/40 is 15/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 28/40: 40/28
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 21/16 ÷ 28/40 = 21/16 × 40/28
3. = 21 × 40/16 × 28 = 840/448
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/8
5. In mixed form: 17/8

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