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Divide 36/8 with 42/15

1^st number: 4 4/8, 2^nd number: 2 12/15

36/8 ÷ 42/15 is 45/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/15: 15/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 36/8 ÷ 42/15 = 36/8 × 15/42
3. = 36 × 15/8 × 42 = 540/336
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/28
5. In mixed form: 117/28

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