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Divide 42/80 with 50/20

1^st number: 42/80, 2^nd number: 2 10/20

42/80 ÷ 50/20 is 21/100.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 50/20: 20/50
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/80 ÷ 50/20 = 42/80 × 20/50
3. = 42 × 20/80 × 50 = 840/4000
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/100

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