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Divide 40/5 with 5/72

1^st number: 8 0/5, 2^nd number: 5/72

40/5 ÷ 5/72 is 576/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/72: 72/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/5 ÷ 5/72 = 40/5 × 72/5
3. = 40 × 72/5 × 5 = 2880/25
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 576/5
5. In mixed form: 1151/5

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