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Divide 5/9 with 40/30

1st number: 5/9, 2nd number: 1 10/30

5/9 ÷ 40/30 is 5/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/30: 30/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/9 ÷ 40/30 = 5/9 × 30/40
  3. = 5 × 30/9 × 40 = 150/360
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/12

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