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Divide 42/60 with 56/27

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

42/60 ÷ 56/27 is 27/80.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/27: 27/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/60 ÷ 56/27 = 42/60 × 27/56
3. = 42 × 27/60 × 56 = 1134/3360
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/80

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