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Divide 81/2 with 40/56

1^st number: 40 1/2, 2^nd number: 40/56

81/2 ÷ 40/56 is 567/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/56: 56/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 81/2 ÷ 40/56 = 81/2 × 56/40
3. = 81 × 56/2 × 40 = 4536/80
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 567/10
5. In mixed form: 567/10

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