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Divide 42/45 with 42/12

1^st number: 42/45, 2^nd number: 3 6/12

42/45 ÷ 42/12 is 4/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/12: 12/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/45 ÷ 42/12 = 42/45 × 12/42
3. = 42 × 12/45 × 42 = 504/1890
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/15

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