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Divide 42/75 with 42/15

1^st number: 42/75, 2^nd number: 2 12/15

42/75 ÷ 42/15 is 1/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/15: 15/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/75 ÷ 42/15 = 42/75 × 15/42
3. = 42 × 15/75 × 42 = 630/3150
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/5

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