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Divide 42/4 with 60/12

1st number: 10 2/4, 2nd number: 5 0/12

42/4 ÷ 60/12 is 21/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 60/12: 12/60
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/4 ÷ 60/12 = 42/4 × 12/60
  3. = 42 × 12/4 × 60 = 504/240
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/10
  5. In mixed form: 21/10

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