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Divide 40/42 with 20/60

40/42 ÷ 20/60 is 20/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/60: 60/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/42 ÷ 20/60 = 40/42 × 60/20
3. = 40 × 60/42 × 20 = 2400/840
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/7
5. In mixed form: 26/7

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