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Divide 3/8 with 7/42

3/8 ÷ 7/42 is 9/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 7/42: 42/7
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 3/8 ÷ 7/42 = 3/8 × 42/7
  3. = 3 × 42/8 × 7 = 126/56
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
  5. In mixed form: 21/4

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