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Divide 72/40 with 1/6

1^st number: 1 32/40, 2^nd number: 1/6

72/40 ÷ 1/6 is 54/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 1/6: 6/1
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/40 ÷ 1/6 = 72/40 × 6/1
3. = 72 × 6/40 × 1 = 432/40
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 54/5
5. In mixed form: 104/5

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