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Divide 40/72 with 12/18

40/72 ÷ 12/18 is 5/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/18: 18/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/72 ÷ 12/18 = 40/72 × 18/12
3. = 40 × 18/72 × 12 = 720/864
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/6

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