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Divide 72/40 with 56/3

1^st number: 1 32/40, 2^nd number: 18 2/3

72/40 ÷ 56/3 is 27/280.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/3: 3/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/40 ÷ 56/3 = 72/40 × 3/56
3. = 72 × 3/40 × 56 = 216/2240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/280

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