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Divide 42/9 with 84/4

1st number: 4 6/9, 2nd number: 21 0/4

42/9 ÷ 84/4 is 2/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 84/4: 4/84
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 42/9 ÷ 84/4 = 42/9 × 4/84
  3. = 42 × 4/9 × 84 = 168/756
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/9

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