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Divide 40/42 with 3/72

40/42 ÷ 3/72 is 160/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 3/72: 72/3
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/42 ÷ 3/72 = 40/42 × 72/3
3. = 40 × 72/42 × 3 = 2880/126
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/7
5. In mixed form: 226/7

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