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Divide 72/15 with 40/6

1^st number: 4 12/15, 2^nd number: 6 4/6

72/15 ÷ 40/6 is 18/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/6: 6/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/15 ÷ 40/6 = 72/15 × 6/40
3. = 72 × 6/15 × 40 = 432/600
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/25

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