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Divide 12/15 with 42/9

1^st number: 12/15, 2^nd number: 4 6/9

12/15 ÷ 42/9 is 6/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/9: 9/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 12/15 ÷ 42/9 = 12/15 × 9/42
3. = 12 × 9/15 × 42 = 108/630
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 6/35

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