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Divide 40/12 with 8/27

1^st number: 3 4/12, 2^nd number: 8/27

40/12 ÷ 8/27 is 45/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 8/27: 27/8
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/12 ÷ 8/27 = 40/12 × 27/8
3. = 40 × 27/12 × 8 = 1080/96
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/4
5. In mixed form: 111/4

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