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Divide 40/48 with 27/18

1^st number: 40/48, 2^nd number: 1 9/18

40/48 ÷ 27/18 is 5/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/18: 18/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/48 ÷ 27/18 = 40/48 × 18/27
3. = 40 × 18/48 × 27 = 720/1296
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/9

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