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Divide 42/15 with 20/56

1^st number: 2 12/15, 2^nd number: 20/56

42/15 ÷ 20/56 is 196/25.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/56: 56/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/15 ÷ 20/56 = 42/15 × 56/20
3. = 42 × 56/15 × 20 = 2352/300
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 196/25
5. In mixed form: 721/25

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