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Divide 42/60 with 40/27

1^st number: 42/60, 2^nd number: 1 13/27

42/60 ÷ 40/27 is 189/400.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/27: 27/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/60 ÷ 40/27 = 42/60 × 27/40
3. = 42 × 27/60 × 40 = 1134/2400
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 189/400

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