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Divide 40/90 with 16/42

40/90 ÷ 16/42 is 7/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 16/42: 42/16
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 40/90 ÷ 16/42 = 40/90 × 42/16
3. = 40 × 42/90 × 16 = 1680/1440
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/6
5. In mixed form: 11/6

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