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Divide 40/56 with 40/42

40/56 ÷ 40/42 is 3/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/42: 42/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/56 ÷ 40/42 = 40/56 × 42/40
3. = 40 × 42/56 × 40 = 1680/2240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/4

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