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Divide 81/14 with 40/7

1st number: 5 11/14, 2nd number: 5 5/7

81/14 ÷ 40/7 is 81/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/7: 7/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 81/14 ÷ 40/7 = 81/14 × 7/40
  3. = 81 × 7/14 × 40 = 567/560
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/80
  5. In mixed form: 11/80

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