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Divide 1/42 with 40/30

1^st number: 1/42, 2^nd number: 1 10/30

1/42 ÷ 40/30 is 1/56.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/30: 30/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 1/42 ÷ 40/30 = 1/42 × 30/40
3. = 1 × 30/42 × 40 = 30/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/56

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