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Divide 12/72 with 15/42

12/72 ÷ 15/42 is 7/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/42: 42/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 12/72 ÷ 15/42 = 12/72 × 42/15
3. = 12 × 42/72 × 15 = 504/1080
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/15

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