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Divide 40/10 with 10/8

1st number: 4 0/10, 2nd number: 1 2/8

40/10 ÷ 10/8 is 16/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 10/8: 8/10
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/10 ÷ 10/8 = 40/10 × 8/10
  3. = 40 × 8/10 × 10 = 320/100
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/5
  5. In mixed form: 31/5

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