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Divide 45/40 with 4/9

1st number: 1 5/40, 2nd number: 4/9

45/40 ÷ 4/9 is 81/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/9: 9/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 45/40 ÷ 4/9 = 45/40 × 9/4
  3. = 45 × 9/40 × 4 = 405/160
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/32
  5. In mixed form: 217/32

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