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Divide 48/84 with 72/42

1^st number: 48/84, 2^nd number: 1 30/42

48/84 ÷ 72/42 is 1/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 72/42: 42/72
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 48/84 ÷ 72/42 = 48/84 × 42/72
3. = 48 × 42/84 × 72 = 2016/6048
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/3

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