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Divide 42/28 with 36/72

1^st number: 1 14/28, 2^nd number: 36/72

42/28 ÷ 36/72 is 3/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 36/72: 72/36
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/28 ÷ 36/72 = 42/28 × 72/36
3. = 42 × 72/28 × 36 = 3024/1008
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/1

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