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Divide 40/60 with 27/42

40/60 ÷ 27/42 is 28/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/42: 42/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/60 ÷ 27/42 = 40/60 × 42/27
3. = 40 × 42/60 × 27 = 1680/1620
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/27
5. In mixed form: 11/27

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