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Divide 72/3 with 40/7

1^st number: 24 0/3, 2^nd number: 5 5/7

72/3 ÷ 40/7 is 21/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/7: 7/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/3 ÷ 40/7 = 72/3 × 7/40
3. = 72 × 7/3 × 40 = 504/120
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
5. In mixed form: 41/5

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