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Divide 42/45 with 72/7

1^st number: 42/45, 2^nd number: 10 2/7

42/45 ÷ 72/7 is 49/540.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/7: 7/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/45 ÷ 72/7 = 42/45 × 7/72
3. = 42 × 7/45 × 72 = 294/3240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/540

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