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Divide 5/4 with 21/40

1^st number: 1 1/4, 2^nd number: 21/40

5/4 ÷ 21/40 is 50/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 21/40: 40/21
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/4 ÷ 21/40 = 5/4 × 40/21
3. = 5 × 40/4 × 21 = 200/84
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/21
5. In mixed form: 28/21

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