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Divide 42/56 with 2/6

42/56 ÷ 2/6 is 9/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 2/6: 6/2
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/56 ÷ 2/6 = 42/56 × 6/2
3. = 42 × 6/56 × 2 = 252/112
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
5. In mixed form: 21/4

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