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Divide 40/15 with 12/20

1^st number: 2 10/15, 2^nd number: 12/20

40/15 ÷ 12/20 is 40/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/20: 20/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/15 ÷ 12/20 = 40/15 × 20/12
3. = 40 × 20/15 × 12 = 800/180
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/9
5. In mixed form: 44/9

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