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Divide 72/3 with 40/14

1^st number: 24 0/3, 2^nd number: 2 12/14

72/3 ÷ 40/14 is 42/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/14: 14/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/3 ÷ 40/14 = 72/3 × 14/40
3. = 72 × 14/3 × 40 = 1008/120
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 42/5
5. In mixed form: 82/5

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