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Divide 42/27 with 45/56

1^st number: 1 15/27, 2^nd number: 45/56

42/27 ÷ 45/56 is 784/405.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 45/56: 56/45
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/27 ÷ 45/56 = 42/27 × 56/45
3. = 42 × 56/27 × 45 = 2352/1215
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 784/405
5. In mixed form: 1379/405

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