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Divide 81/2 with 40/25

1st number: 40 1/2, 2nd number: 1 15/25

81/2 ÷ 40/25 is 405/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/25: 25/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 81/2 ÷ 40/25 = 81/2 × 25/40
  3. = 81 × 25/2 × 40 = 2025/80
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 405/16
  5. In mixed form: 255/16

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