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Divide 20/36 with 40/42

20/36 ÷ 40/42 is 7/12.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/42: 42/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 20/36 ÷ 40/42 = 20/36 × 42/40
3. = 20 × 42/36 × 40 = 840/1440
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/12

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