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Divide 48/20 with 21/42

1^st number: 2 8/20, 2^nd number: 21/42

48/20 ÷ 21/42 is 24/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 21/42: 42/21
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 48/20 ÷ 21/42 = 48/20 × 42/21
3. = 48 × 42/20 × 21 = 2016/420
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 24/5
5. In mixed form: 44/5

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