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Divide 30/12 with 72/42

1^st number: 2 6/12, 2^nd number: 1 30/42

30/12 ÷ 72/42 is 35/24.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/42: 42/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 30/12 ÷ 72/42 = 30/12 × 42/72
3. = 30 × 42/12 × 72 = 1260/864
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/24
5. In mixed form: 111/24

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