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Divide 72/2 with 40/4

1^st number: 36 0/2, 2^nd number: 10 0/4

72/2 ÷ 40/4 is 18/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/4: 4/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/2 ÷ 40/4 = 72/2 × 4/40
3. = 72 × 4/2 × 40 = 288/80
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/5
5. In mixed form: 33/5

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