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Divide 42/60 with 27/15

1^st number: 42/60, 2^nd number: 1 12/15

42/60 ÷ 27/15 is 7/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/15: 15/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/60 ÷ 27/15 = 42/60 × 15/27
3. = 42 × 15/60 × 27 = 630/1620
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/18

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