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Divide 54/40 with 5/50

1st number: 1 14/40, 2nd number: 5/50

54/40 ÷ 5/50 is 27/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/50: 50/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/40 ÷ 5/50 = 54/40 × 50/5
  3. = 54 × 50/40 × 5 = 2700/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/2
  5. In mixed form: 131/2

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