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Divide 42/72 with 4/16

42/72 ÷ 4/16 is 7/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 4/16: 16/4
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/72 ÷ 4/16 = 42/72 × 16/4
3. = 42 × 16/72 × 4 = 672/288
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/3
5. In mixed form: 21/3

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