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Divide 42/2 with 27/8

1^st number: 21 0/2, 2^nd number: 3 3/8

42/2 ÷ 27/8 is 56/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/8: 8/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/2 ÷ 27/8 = 42/2 × 8/27
3. = 42 × 8/2 × 27 = 336/54
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/9
5. In mixed form: 62/9

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