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Divide 5/21 with 16/40

5/21 ÷ 16/40 is 25/42.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 16/40: 40/16
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/21 ÷ 16/40 = 5/21 × 40/16
3. = 5 × 40/21 × 16 = 200/336
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/42

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