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Divide 40/9 with 56/7

1^st number: 4 4/9, 2^nd number: 8 0/7

40/9 ÷ 56/7 is 5/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/7: 7/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/9 ÷ 56/7 = 40/9 × 7/56
3. = 40 × 7/9 × 56 = 280/504
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/9

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