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Divide 42/6 with 72/90

1st number: 7 0/6, 2nd number: 72/90

42/6 ÷ 72/90 is 35/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 72/90: 90/72
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/6 ÷ 72/90 = 42/6 × 90/72
  3. = 42 × 90/6 × 72 = 3780/432
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/4
  5. In mixed form: 83/4

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