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Divide 7/40 with 56/27

1st number: 7/40, 2nd number: 2 2/27

7/40 ÷ 56/27 is 27/320.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 56/27: 27/56
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 7/40 ÷ 56/27 = 7/40 × 27/56
  3. = 7 × 27/40 × 56 = 189/2240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/320

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