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Divide 42/15 with 20/30

1^st number: 2 12/15, 2^nd number: 20/30

42/15 ÷ 20/30 is 21/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/30: 30/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/15 ÷ 20/30 = 42/15 × 30/20
3. = 42 × 30/15 × 20 = 1260/300
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
5. In mixed form: 41/5

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