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Divide 40/12 with 27/36

1^st number: 3 4/12, 2^nd number: 27/36

40/12 ÷ 27/36 is 40/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/36: 36/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/12 ÷ 27/36 = 40/12 × 36/27
3. = 40 × 36/12 × 27 = 1440/324
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/9
5. In mixed form: 44/9

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