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Divide 42/56 with 45/24

1^st number: 42/56, 2^nd number: 1 21/24

42/56 ÷ 45/24 is 2/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 45/24: 24/45
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/56 ÷ 45/24 = 42/56 × 24/45
3. = 42 × 24/56 × 45 = 1008/2520
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/5

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