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Divide 2/42 with 1/40

2/42 ÷ 1/40 is 40/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 1/40: 40/1
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 2/42 ÷ 1/40 = 2/42 × 40/1
3. = 2 × 40/42 × 1 = 80/42
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/21
5. In mixed form: 119/21

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