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Divide 56/40 with 27/50

1^st number: 1 16/40, 2^nd number: 27/50

56/40 ÷ 27/50 is 70/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/50: 50/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/40 ÷ 27/50 = 56/40 × 50/27
3. = 56 × 50/40 × 27 = 2800/1080
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 70/27
5. In mixed form: 216/27

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