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Divide 45/40 with 9/42

1^st number: 1 5/40, 2^nd number: 9/42

45/40 ÷ 9/42 is 21/4.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 9/42: 42/9
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 45/40 ÷ 9/42 = 45/40 × 42/9
3. = 45 × 42/40 × 9 = 1890/360
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/4
5. In mixed form: 51/4

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