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Divide 21/4 with 40/16

1^st number: 5 1/4, 2^nd number: 2 8/16

21/4 ÷ 40/16 is 21/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/16: 16/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 21/4 ÷ 40/16 = 21/4 × 16/40
3. = 21 × 16/4 × 40 = 336/160
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/10
5. In mixed form: 21/10

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