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Divide 56/12 with 2/40

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

56/12 ÷ 2/40 is 280/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 2/40: 40/2
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/12 ÷ 2/40 = 56/12 × 40/2
3. = 56 × 40/12 × 2 = 2240/24
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 280/3
5. In mixed form: 931/3

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