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Divide 42/84 with 56/12

1^st number: 42/84, 2^nd number: 4 8/12

42/84 ÷ 56/12 is 3/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 56/12: 12/56
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/84 ÷ 56/12 = 42/84 × 12/56
3. = 42 × 12/84 × 56 = 504/4704
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/28

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