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Divide 3/42 with 12/7

1st number: 3/42, 2nd number: 1 5/7

3/42 ÷ 12/7 is 1/24.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 12/7: 7/12
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 3/42 ÷ 12/7 = 3/42 × 7/12
  3. = 3 × 7/42 × 12 = 21/504
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/24

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