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Divide 42/10 with 15/8

1^st number: 4 2/10, 2^nd number: 1 7/8

42/10 ÷ 15/8 is 56/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/8: 8/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/10 ÷ 15/8 = 42/10 × 8/15
3. = 42 × 8/10 × 15 = 336/150
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/25
5. In mixed form: 26/25

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