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Divide 42/12 with 15/18

1^st number: 3 6/12, 2^nd number: 15/18

42/12 ÷ 15/18 is 21/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/18: 18/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/12 ÷ 15/18 = 42/12 × 18/15
3. = 42 × 18/12 × 15 = 756/180
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
5. In mixed form: 41/5

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