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Divide 42/3 with 72/84

1^st number: 14 0/3, 2^nd number: 72/84

42/3 ÷ 72/84 is 49/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/84: 84/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/3 ÷ 72/84 = 42/3 × 84/72
3. = 42 × 84/3 × 72 = 3528/216
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/3
5. In mixed form: 161/3

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