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Divide 40/60 with 36/20

1^st number: 40/60, 2^nd number: 1 16/20

40/60 ÷ 36/20 is 10/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 36/20: 20/36
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/60 ÷ 36/20 = 40/60 × 20/36
3. = 40 × 20/60 × 36 = 800/2160
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/27

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