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Divide 5/45 with 40/16

1st number: 5/45, 2nd number: 2 8/16

5/45 ÷ 40/16 is 2/45.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/16: 16/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/45 ÷ 40/16 = 5/45 × 16/40
  3. = 5 × 16/45 × 40 = 80/1800
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/45

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