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Divide 45/56 with 40/28

1^st number: 45/56, 2^nd number: 1 12/28

45/56 ÷ 40/28 is 9/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/28: 28/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 45/56 ÷ 40/28 = 45/56 × 28/40
3. = 45 × 28/56 × 40 = 1260/2240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/16

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