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Divide 42/21 with 20/27

1^st number: 2 0/21, 2^nd number: 20/27

42/21 ÷ 20/27 is 27/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/27: 27/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/21 ÷ 20/27 = 42/21 × 27/20
3. = 42 × 27/21 × 20 = 1134/420
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/10
5. In mixed form: 27/10

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