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Divide 40/12 with 8/16

1^st number: 3 4/12, 2^nd number: 8/16

40/12 ÷ 8/16 is 20/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 8/16: 16/8
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/12 ÷ 8/16 = 40/12 × 16/8
3. = 40 × 16/12 × 8 = 640/96
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/3
5. In mixed form: 62/3

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