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Divide 72/40 with 24/50

1^st number: 1 32/40, 2^nd number: 24/50

72/40 ÷ 24/50 is 15/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 24/50: 50/24
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/40 ÷ 24/50 = 72/40 × 50/24
3. = 72 × 50/40 × 24 = 3600/960
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/4
5. In mixed form: 33/4

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