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Divide 42/9 with 72/4

1^st number: 4 6/9, 2^nd number: 18 0/4

42/9 ÷ 72/4 is 7/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/4: 4/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/9 ÷ 72/4 = 42/9 × 4/72
3. = 42 × 4/9 × 72 = 168/648
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/27

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