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Divide 15/40 with 42/50

15/40 ÷ 42/50 is 25/56.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/50: 50/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 15/40 ÷ 42/50 = 15/40 × 50/42
3. = 15 × 50/40 × 42 = 750/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/56

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