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Divide 42/40 with 1/42

1^st number: 1 2/40, 2^nd number: 1/42

42/40 ÷ 1/42 is 441/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 1/42: 42/1
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/40 ÷ 1/42 = 42/40 × 42/1
3. = 42 × 42/40 × 1 = 1764/40
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 441/10
5. In mixed form: 441/10

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