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Divide 42/72 with 4/42

42/72 ÷ 4/42 is 49/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 4/42: 42/4
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/72 ÷ 4/42 = 42/72 × 42/4
3. = 42 × 42/72 × 4 = 1764/288
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 49/8
5. In mixed form: 61/8

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