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Divide 8/15 with 72/5

1^st number: 8/15, 2^nd number: 14 2/5

8/15 ÷ 72/5 is 1/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/5: 5/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 8/15 ÷ 72/5 = 8/15 × 5/72
3. = 8 × 5/15 × 72 = 40/1080
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/27

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