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Divide 5/56 with 40/14

1^st number: 5/56, 2^nd number: 2 12/14

5/56 ÷ 40/14 is 1/32.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/14: 14/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/56 ÷ 40/14 = 5/56 × 14/40
3. = 5 × 14/56 × 40 = 70/2240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/32

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