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Divide 42/5 with 27/60

1^st number: 8 2/5, 2^nd number: 27/60

42/5 ÷ 27/60 is 56/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/60: 60/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/5 ÷ 27/60 = 42/5 × 60/27
3. = 42 × 60/5 × 27 = 2520/135
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/3
5. In mixed form: 182/3

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