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Divide 40/48 with 42/7

1^st number: 40/48, 2^nd number: 6 0/7

40/48 ÷ 42/7 is 5/36.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/7: 7/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/48 ÷ 42/7 = 40/48 × 7/42
3. = 40 × 7/48 × 42 = 280/2016
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/36

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