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Divide 20/12 with 42/5

1^st number: 1 8/12, 2^nd number: 8 2/5

20/12 ÷ 42/5 is 25/126.

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, 20/12 ÷ 42/5 = 20/12 × 5/42
3. = 20 × 5/12 × 42 = 100/504
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/126

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