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Divide 2/8 with 42/5

1^st number: 2/8, 2^nd number: 8 2/5

2/8 ÷ 42/5 is 5/168.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/5: 5/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 2/8 ÷ 42/5 = 2/8 × 5/42
3. = 2 × 5/8 × 42 = 10/336
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/168

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