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Divide 40/15 with 32/42

1^st number: 2 10/15, 2^nd number: 32/42

40/15 ÷ 32/42 is 7/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 32/42: 42/32
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/15 ÷ 32/42 = 40/15 × 42/32
3. = 40 × 42/15 × 32 = 1680/480
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
5. In mixed form: 31/2

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