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Divide 40/12 with 5/28

1st number: 3 4/12, 2nd number: 5/28

40/12 ÷ 5/28 is 56/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/28: 28/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/12 ÷ 5/28 = 40/12 × 28/5
  3. = 40 × 28/12 × 5 = 1120/60
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/3
  5. In mixed form: 182/3

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