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Divide 42/56 with 72/70

1^st number: 42/56, 2^nd number: 1 2/70

42/56 ÷ 72/70 is 35/48.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/70: 70/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/56 ÷ 72/70 = 42/56 × 70/72
3. = 42 × 70/56 × 72 = 2940/4032
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/48

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