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Divide 42/80 with 84/72

1^st number: 42/80, 2^nd number: 1 12/72

42/80 ÷ 84/72 is 9/20.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 84/72: 72/84
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/80 ÷ 84/72 = 42/80 × 72/84
3. = 42 × 72/80 × 84 = 3024/6720
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/20

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