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Divide 42/20 with 12/72

1^st number: 2 2/20, 2^nd number: 12/72

42/20 ÷ 12/72 is 63/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/72: 72/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/20 ÷ 12/72 = 42/20 × 72/12
3. = 42 × 72/20 × 12 = 3024/240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/5
5. In mixed form: 123/5

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