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Divide 3/8 with 42/56

3/8 ÷ 42/56 is 1/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/56: 56/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 3/8 ÷ 42/56 = 3/8 × 56/42
3. = 3 × 56/8 × 42 = 168/336
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/2

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