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Divide 7/5 with 40/45

1st number: 1 2/5, 2nd number: 40/45

7/5 ÷ 40/45 is 63/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/45: 45/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 7/5 ÷ 40/45 = 7/5 × 45/40
  3. = 7 × 45/5 × 40 = 315/200
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/40
  5. In mixed form: 123/40

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