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Divide 40/48 with 14/9

1st number: 40/48, 2nd number: 1 5/9

40/48 ÷ 14/9 is 15/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 14/9: 9/14
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/48 ÷ 14/9 = 40/48 × 9/14
  3. = 40 × 9/48 × 14 = 360/672
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/28

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