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Divide 40/72 with 49/40

1^st number: 40/72, 2^nd number: 1 9/40

40/72 ÷ 49/40 is 200/441.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 49/40: 40/49
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/72 ÷ 49/40 = 40/72 × 40/49
3. = 40 × 40/72 × 49 = 1600/3528
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 200/441

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