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Divide 40/45 with 80/42

1^st number: 40/45, 2^nd number: 1 38/42

40/45 ÷ 80/42 is 7/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 80/42: 42/80
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/45 ÷ 80/42 = 40/45 × 42/80
3. = 40 × 42/45 × 80 = 1680/3600
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/15

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