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Divide 42/72 with 14/8

1^st number: 42/72, 2^nd number: 1 6/8

42/72 ÷ 14/8 is 1/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 14/8: 8/14
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/72 ÷ 14/8 = 42/72 × 8/14
3. = 42 × 8/72 × 14 = 336/1008
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/3

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