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Divide 5/12 with 27/40

5/12 ÷ 27/40 is 50/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/40: 40/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/12 ÷ 27/40 = 5/12 × 40/27
3. = 5 × 40/12 × 27 = 200/324
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/81

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