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Divide 1/2 with 42/56

1/2 ÷ 42/56 is 2/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/56: 56/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 1/2 ÷ 42/56 = 1/2 × 56/42
3. = 1 × 56/2 × 42 = 56/84
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/3

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