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Divide 5/21 with 40/35

1^st number: 5/21, 2^nd number: 1 5/35

5/21 ÷ 40/35 is 5/24.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/35: 35/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/21 ÷ 40/35 = 5/21 × 35/40
3. = 5 × 35/21 × 40 = 175/840
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/24

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