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Divide 56/12 with 15/40

1^st number: 4 8/12, 2^nd number: 15/40

56/12 ÷ 15/40 is 112/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/40: 40/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/12 ÷ 15/40 = 56/12 × 40/15
3. = 56 × 40/12 × 15 = 2240/180
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 112/9
5. In mixed form: 124/9

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