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Divide 40/5 with 5/24

1st number: 8 0/5, 2nd number: 5/24

40/5 ÷ 5/24 is 192/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/24: 24/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/5 ÷ 5/24 = 40/5 × 24/5
  3. = 40 × 24/5 × 5 = 960/25
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 192/5
  5. In mixed form: 382/5

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