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Divide 3/7 with 42/40

1^st number: 3/7, 2^nd number: 1 2/40

3/7 ÷ 42/40 is 20/49.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/40: 40/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 3/7 ÷ 42/40 = 3/7 × 40/42
3. = 3 × 40/7 × 42 = 120/294
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/49

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