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Question
Carry out the division of a rational number.
`40/12 div 10/4`
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Solution
`40/12 div 10/4`
`= 40/12 xx 4/10`
`= (40xx4)/(12xx10)`
`= 160/120`
`= (160div40)/(120div40)` (Since, HCF of 60 and 120 is 40)
`= 4/3`
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