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Divide 40/42 with 16/14

1^st number: 40/42, 2^nd number: 1 2/14

40/42 ÷ 16/14 is 5/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 16/14: 14/16
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/42 ÷ 16/14 = 40/42 × 14/16
3. = 40 × 14/42 × 16 = 560/672
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/6

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