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Divide 35/15 with 8/42

1st number: 2 5/15, 2nd number: 8/42

35/15 ÷ 8/42 is 49/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/42: 42/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 35/15 ÷ 8/42 = 35/15 × 42/8
  3. = 35 × 42/15 × 8 = 1470/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/4
  5. In mixed form: 121/4

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