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Divide 42/20 with 40/28

1^st number: 2 2/20, 2^nd number: 1 12/28

42/20 ÷ 40/28 is 147/100.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/28: 28/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/20 ÷ 40/28 = 42/20 × 28/40
3. = 42 × 28/20 × 40 = 1176/800
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/100
5. In mixed form: 147/100

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