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Divide 5/40 with 20/80

5/40 ÷ 20/80 is 1/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/80: 80/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/40 ÷ 20/80 = 5/40 × 80/20
3. = 5 × 80/40 × 20 = 400/800
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/2

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