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Divide 5/4 with 40/49

1^st number: 1 1/4, 2^nd number: 40/49

5/4 ÷ 40/49 is 49/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/49: 49/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/4 ÷ 40/49 = 5/4 × 49/40
3. = 5 × 49/4 × 40 = 245/160
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/32
5. In mixed form: 117/32

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