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Divide 40/72 with 35/15

1^st number: 40/72, 2^nd number: 2 5/15

40/72 ÷ 35/15 is 5/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 35/15: 15/35
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/72 ÷ 35/15 = 40/72 × 15/35
3. = 40 × 15/72 × 35 = 600/2520
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/21

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