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Divide 40/9 with 72/49

1^st number: 4 4/9, 2^nd number: 1 23/49

40/9 ÷ 72/49 is 245/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/49: 49/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/9 ÷ 72/49 = 40/9 × 49/72
3. = 40 × 49/9 × 72 = 1960/648
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 245/81
5. In mixed form: 32/81

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