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Divide 40/28 with 12/42

1^st number: 1 12/28, 2^nd number: 12/42

40/28 ÷ 12/42 is 5/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/42: 42/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/28 ÷ 12/42 = 40/28 × 42/12
3. = 40 × 42/28 × 12 = 1680/336
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/1

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