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Divide 42/27 with 42/4

1st number: 1 15/27, 2nd number: 10 2/4

42/27 ÷ 42/4 is 4/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/4: 4/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/27 ÷ 42/4 = 42/27 × 4/42
  3. = 42 × 4/27 × 42 = 168/1134
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/27

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