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Divide 72/40 with 56/75

1^st number: 1 32/40, 2^nd number: 56/75

72/40 ÷ 56/75 is 135/56.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/75: 75/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/40 ÷ 56/75 = 72/40 × 75/56
3. = 72 × 75/40 × 56 = 5400/2240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 135/56
5. In mixed form: 223/56

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