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Divide 40/42 with 45/20

1^st number: 40/42, 2^nd number: 2 5/20

40/42 ÷ 45/20 is 80/189.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 45/20: 20/45
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/42 ÷ 45/20 = 40/42 × 20/45
3. = 40 × 20/42 × 45 = 800/1890
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/189

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