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Divide 42/12 with 60/21

1^st number: 3 6/12, 2^nd number: 2 18/21

42/12 ÷ 60/21 is 49/40.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 60/21: 21/60
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/12 ÷ 60/21 = 42/12 × 21/60
3. = 42 × 21/12 × 60 = 882/720
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/40
5. In mixed form: 19/40

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