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Divide 4/15 with 72/40

1^st number: 4/15, 2^nd number: 1 32/40

4/15 ÷ 72/40 is 4/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/40: 40/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 4/15 ÷ 72/40 = 4/15 × 40/72
3. = 4 × 40/15 × 72 = 160/1080
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/27

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