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Divide 18/42 with 40/24

1^st number: 18/42, 2^nd number: 1 16/24

18/42 ÷ 40/24 is 9/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/24: 24/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 18/42 ÷ 40/24 = 18/42 × 24/40
3. = 18 × 24/42 × 40 = 432/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/35

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