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Divide 42/15 with 21/56

1^st number: 2 12/15, 2^nd number: 21/56

42/15 ÷ 21/56 is 112/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 21/56: 56/21
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/15 ÷ 21/56 = 42/15 × 56/21
3. = 42 × 56/15 × 21 = 2352/315
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 112/15
5. In mixed form: 77/15

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