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Divide 15/12 with 15/42

1^st number: 1 3/12, 2^nd number: 15/42

15/12 ÷ 15/42 is 7/2.

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, 15/12 ÷ 15/42 = 15/12 × 42/15
3. = 15 × 42/12 × 15 = 630/180
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
5. In mixed form: 31/2

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