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Divide 32/40 with 12/42

32/40 ÷ 12/42 is 14/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/42: 42/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 32/40 ÷ 12/42 = 32/40 × 42/12
3. = 32 × 42/40 × 12 = 1344/480
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/5
5. In mixed form: 24/5

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