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Divide 15/42 with 72/12

1^st number: 15/42, 2^nd number: 6 0/12

15/42 ÷ 72/12 is 5/84.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/12: 12/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 15/42 ÷ 72/12 = 15/42 × 12/72
3. = 15 × 12/42 × 72 = 180/3024
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/84

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