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Divide 40/81 with 50/42

1^st number: 40/81, 2^nd number: 1 8/42

40/81 ÷ 50/42 is 56/135.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 50/42: 42/50
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/81 ÷ 50/42 = 40/81 × 42/50
3. = 40 × 42/81 × 50 = 1680/4050
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/135

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