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Divide 1/8 with 42/6

1st number: 1/8, 2nd number: 7 0/6

1/8 ÷ 42/6 is 1/56.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/6: 6/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/8 ÷ 42/6 = 1/8 × 6/42
  3. = 1 × 6/8 × 42 = 6/336
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/56

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