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Divide 42/36 with 72/49

1^st number: 1 6/36, 2^nd number: 1 23/49

42/36 ÷ 72/49 is 343/432.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/49: 49/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/36 ÷ 72/49 = 42/36 × 49/72
3. = 42 × 49/36 × 72 = 2058/2592
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 343/432

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