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Divide 5/2 with 40/3

1^st number: 2 1/2, 2^nd number: 13 1/3

5/2 ÷ 40/3 is 3/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/3: 3/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/2 ÷ 40/3 = 5/2 × 3/40
3. = 5 × 3/2 × 40 = 15/80
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/16

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