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Divide 42/49 with 72/24

1^st number: 42/49, 2^nd number: 3 0/24

42/49 ÷ 72/24 is 2/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/24: 24/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/49 ÷ 72/24 = 42/49 × 24/72
3. = 42 × 24/49 × 72 = 1008/3528
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/7

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