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Divide 3/42 with 15/12

1st number: 3/42, 2nd number: 1 3/12

3/42 ÷ 15/12 is 2/35.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/12: 12/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 3/42 ÷ 15/12 = 3/42 × 12/15
  3. = 3 × 12/42 × 15 = 36/630
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/35

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