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Divide 72/5 with 40/27

1^st number: 14 2/5, 2^nd number: 1 13/27

72/5 ÷ 40/27 is 243/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/27: 27/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/5 ÷ 40/27 = 72/5 × 27/40
3. = 72 × 27/5 × 40 = 1944/200
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/25
5. In mixed form: 918/25

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