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Divide 2/14 with 42/12

1st number: 2/14, 2nd number: 3 6/12

2/14 ÷ 42/12 is 2/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/12: 12/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 2/14 ÷ 42/12 = 2/14 × 12/42
  3. = 2 × 12/14 × 42 = 24/588
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/49

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