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Divide 42/72 with 45/30

1^st number: 42/72, 2^nd number: 1 15/30

42/72 ÷ 45/30 is 7/18.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 45/30: 30/45
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/72 ÷ 45/30 = 42/72 × 30/45
3. = 42 × 30/72 × 45 = 1260/3240
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/18

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