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Divide 36/72 with 40/9

1^st number: 36/72, 2^nd number: 4 4/9

36/72 ÷ 40/9 is 9/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/9: 9/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 36/72 ÷ 40/9 = 36/72 × 9/40
3. = 36 × 9/72 × 40 = 324/2880
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/80

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