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Divide 42/90 with 5/40

42/90 ÷ 5/40 is 56/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 5/40: 40/5
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 42/90 ÷ 5/40 = 42/90 × 40/5
3. = 42 × 40/90 × 5 = 1680/450
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/15
5. In mixed form: 311/15

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