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Divide 21/56 with 12/40

21/56 ÷ 12/40 is 5/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/40: 40/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 21/56 ÷ 12/40 = 21/56 × 40/12
3. = 21 × 40/56 × 12 = 840/672
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
5. In mixed form: 11/4

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