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Divide 42/14 with 20/5

1st number: 3 0/14, 2nd number: 4 0/5

42/14 ÷ 20/5 is 3/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 20/5: 5/20
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/14 ÷ 20/5 = 42/14 × 5/20
  3. = 42 × 5/14 × 20 = 210/280
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/4

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