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Divide 42/15 with 42/25

1^st number: 2 12/15, 2^nd number: 1 17/25

42/15 ÷ 42/25 is 5/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/25: 25/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/15 ÷ 42/25 = 42/15 × 25/42
3. = 42 × 25/15 × 42 = 1050/630
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
5. In mixed form: 12/3

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