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Divide 10/40 with 40/42

10/40 ÷ 40/42 is 21/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/42: 42/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 10/40 ÷ 40/42 = 10/40 × 42/40
3. = 10 × 42/40 × 40 = 420/1600
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/80

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