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Divide 27/40 with 9/8

1^st number: 27/40, 2^nd number: 1 1/8

27/40 ÷ 9/8 is 3/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 9/8: 8/9
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 27/40 ÷ 9/8 = 27/40 × 8/9
3. = 27 × 8/40 × 9 = 216/360
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/5

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