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Divide 42/8 with 4/15

1^st number: 5 2/8, 2^nd number: 4/15

42/8 ÷ 4/15 is 315/16.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 4/15: 15/4
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/8 ÷ 4/15 = 42/8 × 15/4
3. = 42 × 15/8 × 4 = 630/32
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 315/16
5. In mixed form: 1911/16

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