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Divide 24/72 with 42/20

1^st number: 24/72, 2^nd number: 2 2/20

24/72 ÷ 42/20 is 10/63.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/20: 20/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 24/72 ÷ 42/20 = 24/72 × 20/42
3. = 24 × 20/72 × 42 = 480/3024
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/63

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