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Divide 42/72 with 15/72

42/72 ÷ 15/72 is 14/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/72: 72/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/72 ÷ 15/72 = 42/72 × 72/15
3. = 42 × 72/72 × 15 = 3024/1080
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/5
5. In mixed form: 24/5

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