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Divide 5/40 with 15/20

5/40 ÷ 15/20 is 1/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/20: 20/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/40 ÷ 15/20 = 5/40 × 20/15
3. = 5 × 20/40 × 15 = 100/600
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/6

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