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Divide 8/15 with 40/35

1st number: 8/15, 2nd number: 1 5/35

8/15 ÷ 40/35 is 7/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/35: 35/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 8/15 ÷ 40/35 = 8/15 × 35/40
  3. = 8 × 35/15 × 40 = 280/600
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/15

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