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Divide 42/12 with 49/36

1^st number: 3 6/12, 2^nd number: 1 13/36

42/12 ÷ 49/36 is 18/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 49/36: 36/49
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/12 ÷ 49/36 = 42/12 × 36/49
3. = 42 × 36/12 × 49 = 1512/588
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 18/7
5. In mixed form: 24/7

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