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Divide 56/54 with 3/40

1st number: 1 2/54, 2nd number: 3/40

56/54 ÷ 3/40 is 1120/81.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 3/40: 40/3
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 56/54 ÷ 3/40 = 56/54 × 40/3
  3. = 56 × 40/54 × 3 = 2240/162
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1120/81
  5. In mixed form: 1367/81

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