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Divide 2/7 with 42/8

1^st number: 2/7, 2^nd number: 5 2/8

2/7 ÷ 42/8 is 8/147.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/8: 8/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 2/7 ÷ 42/8 = 2/7 × 8/42
3. = 2 × 8/7 × 42 = 16/294
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/147

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