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Divide 5/15 with 40/80

5/15 ÷ 40/80 is 2/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/80: 80/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/15 ÷ 40/80 = 5/15 × 80/40
  3. = 5 × 80/15 × 40 = 400/600
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/3

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