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Divide 21/42 with 72/35

1^st number: 21/42, 2^nd number: 2 2/35

21/42 ÷ 72/35 is 35/144.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/35: 35/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 21/42 ÷ 72/35 = 21/42 × 35/72
3. = 21 × 35/42 × 72 = 735/3024
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/144

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