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Divide 56/40 with 7/16

1^st number: 1 16/40, 2^nd number: 7/16

56/40 ÷ 7/16 is 16/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 7/16: 16/7
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/40 ÷ 7/16 = 56/40 × 16/7
3. = 56 × 16/40 × 7 = 896/280
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/5
5. In mixed form: 31/5

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