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Divide 45/12 with 42/56

1^st number: 3 9/12, 2^nd number: 42/56

45/12 ÷ 42/56 is 5/1.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/56: 56/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 45/12 ÷ 42/56 = 45/12 × 56/42
3. = 45 × 56/12 × 42 = 2520/504
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/1

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