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Divide 21/40 with 20/8

1st number: 21/40, 2nd number: 2 4/8

21/40 ÷ 20/8 is 21/100.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/8: 8/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/40 ÷ 20/8 = 21/40 × 8/20
  3. = 21 × 8/40 × 20 = 168/800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/100

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