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Divide 40/6 with 50/56

1st number: 6 4/6, 2nd number: 50/56

40/6 ÷ 50/56 is 112/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 50/56: 56/50
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 40/6 ÷ 50/56 = 40/6 × 56/50
  3. = 40 × 56/6 × 50 = 2240/300
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 112/15
  5. In mixed form: 77/15

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