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Divide 5/84 with 40/36

1^st number: 5/84, 2^nd number: 1 4/36

5/84 ÷ 40/36 is 3/56.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/36: 36/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/84 ÷ 40/36 = 5/84 × 36/40
3. = 5 × 36/84 × 40 = 180/3360
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/56

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