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Divide 24/5 with 72/42

1^st number: 4 4/5, 2^nd number: 1 30/42

24/5 ÷ 72/42 is 14/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/42: 42/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 24/5 ÷ 72/42 = 24/5 × 42/72
3. = 24 × 42/5 × 72 = 1008/360
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/5
5. In mixed form: 24/5

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