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Divide 42/48 with 45/20

1^st number: 42/48, 2^nd number: 2 5/20

42/48 ÷ 45/20 is 7/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 45/20: 20/45
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/48 ÷ 45/20 = 42/48 × 20/45
3. = 42 × 20/48 × 45 = 840/2160
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/18

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