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Divide 63/12 with 40/56

1st number: 5 3/12, 2nd number: 40/56

63/12 ÷ 40/56 is 147/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/56: 56/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 63/12 ÷ 40/56 = 63/12 × 56/40
  3. = 63 × 56/12 × 40 = 3528/480
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/20
  5. In mixed form: 77/20

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