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Divide 27/40 with 5/42

27/40 ÷ 5/42 is 567/100.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/42: 42/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 27/40 ÷ 5/42 = 27/40 × 42/5
3. = 27 × 42/40 × 5 = 1134/200
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 567/100
5. In mixed form: 567/100

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