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Divide 4/9 with 72/42

1^st number: 4/9, 2^nd number: 1 30/42

4/9 ÷ 72/42 is 7/27.

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, 4/9 ÷ 72/42 = 4/9 × 42/72
3. = 4 × 42/9 × 72 = 168/648
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/27

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