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Divide 42/10 with 20/72

1^st number: 4 2/10, 2^nd number: 20/72

42/10 ÷ 20/72 is 378/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/72: 72/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/10 ÷ 20/72 = 42/10 × 72/20
3. = 42 × 72/10 × 20 = 3024/200
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 378/25
5. In mixed form: 153/25

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