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Divide 20/3 with 42/70

1st number: 6 2/3, 2nd number: 42/70

20/3 ÷ 42/70 is 100/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/70: 70/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/3 ÷ 42/70 = 20/3 × 70/42
  3. = 20 × 70/3 × 42 = 1400/126
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 100/9
  5. In mixed form: 111/9

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