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Divide 20/72 with 42/56

20/72 ÷ 42/56 is 10/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/56: 56/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 20/72 ÷ 42/56 = 20/72 × 56/42
  3. = 20 × 56/72 × 42 = 1120/3024
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/27

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