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Divide 42/40 with 28/81

1^st number: 1 2/40, 2^nd number: 28/81

42/40 ÷ 28/81 is 243/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 28/81: 81/28
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/40 ÷ 28/81 = 42/40 × 81/28
3. = 42 × 81/40 × 28 = 3402/1120
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 243/80
5. In mixed form: 33/80

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