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Divide 40/24 with 42/5

1^st number: 1 16/24, 2^nd number: 8 2/5

40/24 ÷ 42/5 is 25/126.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/5: 5/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/24 ÷ 42/5 = 40/24 × 5/42
3. = 40 × 5/24 × 42 = 200/1008
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/126

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