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Divide 40/42 with 75/42

1^st number: 40/42, 2^nd number: 1 33/42

40/42 ÷ 75/42 is 8/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 75/42: 42/75
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/42 ÷ 75/42 = 40/42 × 42/75
3. = 40 × 42/42 × 75 = 1680/3150
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 8/15

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