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Divide 21/42 with 27/40

21/42 ÷ 27/40 is 20/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/40: 40/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 21/42 ÷ 27/40 = 21/42 × 40/27
3. = 21 × 40/42 × 27 = 840/1134
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/27

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