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Divide 21/4 with 4/42

1st number: 5 1/4, 2nd number: 4/42

21/4 ÷ 4/42 is 441/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 4/42: 42/4
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 21/4 ÷ 4/42 = 21/4 × 42/4
  3. = 21 × 42/4 × 4 = 882/16
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 441/8
  5. In mixed form: 551/8

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