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Divide 15/42 with 72/9

1^st number: 15/42, 2^nd number: 8 0/9

15/42 ÷ 72/9 is 5/112.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/9: 9/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 15/42 ÷ 72/9 = 15/42 × 9/72
3. = 15 × 9/42 × 72 = 135/3024
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/112

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