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Divide 40/7 with 42/27

1^st number: 5 5/7, 2^nd number: 1 15/27

40/7 ÷ 42/27 is 180/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/27: 27/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/7 ÷ 42/27 = 40/7 × 27/42
3. = 40 × 27/7 × 42 = 1080/294
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 180/49
5. In mixed form: 333/49

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