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Divide 27/42 with 42/20

1^st number: 27/42, 2^nd number: 2 2/20

27/42 ÷ 42/20 is 15/49.

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, 27/42 ÷ 42/20 = 27/42 × 20/42
3. = 27 × 20/42 × 42 = 540/1764
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/49

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