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Divide 21/42 with 15/12

1^st number: 21/42, 2^nd number: 1 3/12

21/42 ÷ 15/12 is 2/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/12: 12/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 21/42 ÷ 15/12 = 21/42 × 12/15
3. = 21 × 12/42 × 15 = 252/630
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/5

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