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Divide 54/40 with 7/8

1st number: 1 14/40, 2nd number: 7/8

54/40 ÷ 7/8 is 54/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/8: 8/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 54/40 ÷ 7/8 = 54/40 × 8/7
  3. = 54 × 8/40 × 7 = 432/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 54/35
  5. In mixed form: 119/35

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