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Divide 42/72 with 4/72

42/72 ÷ 4/72 is 21/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 4/72: 72/4
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/72 ÷ 4/72 = 42/72 × 72/4
3. = 42 × 72/72 × 4 = 3024/288
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
5. In mixed form: 101/2

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