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Divide 42/24 with 24/36

1^st number: 1 18/24, 2^nd number: 24/36

42/24 ÷ 24/36 is 21/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 24/36: 36/24
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/24 ÷ 24/36 = 42/24 × 36/24
3. = 42 × 36/24 × 24 = 1512/576
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/8
5. In mixed form: 25/8

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