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Divide 42/12 with 9/27

1^st number: 3 6/12, 2^nd number: 9/27

42/12 ÷ 9/27 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 9/27: 27/9
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/12 ÷ 9/27 = 42/12 × 27/9
3. = 42 × 27/12 × 9 = 1134/108
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
5. In mixed form: 101/2

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