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Divide 56/40 with 30/27

1st number: 1 16/40, 2nd number: 1 3/27

56/40 ÷ 30/27 is 63/50.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 30/27: 27/30
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/40 ÷ 30/27 = 56/40 × 27/30
  3. = 56 × 27/40 × 30 = 1512/1200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/50
  5. In mixed form: 113/50

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