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Divide 27/8 with 40/72

1^st number: 3 3/8, 2^nd number: 40/72

27/8 ÷ 40/72 is 243/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/72: 72/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 27/8 ÷ 40/72 = 27/8 × 72/40
3. = 27 × 72/8 × 40 = 1944/320
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/40
5. In mixed form: 63/40

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