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Divide 5/12 with 40/81

5/12 ÷ 40/81 is 27/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/81: 81/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/12 ÷ 40/81 = 5/12 × 81/40
3. = 5 × 81/12 × 40 = 405/480
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/32

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