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Divide 40/36 with 56/40

1^st number: 1 4/36, 2^nd number: 1 16/40

40/36 ÷ 56/40 is 50/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/40: 40/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/36 ÷ 56/40 = 40/36 × 40/56
3. = 40 × 40/36 × 56 = 1600/2016
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/63

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