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Divide 18/12 with 15/42

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

18/12 ÷ 15/42 is 21/5.

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, 18/12 ÷ 15/42 = 18/12 × 42/15
3. = 18 × 42/12 × 15 = 756/180
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
5. In mixed form: 41/5

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