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Divide 49/21 with 42/20

1st number: 2 7/21, 2nd number: 2 2/20

49/21 ÷ 42/20 is 10/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/20: 20/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 49/21 ÷ 42/20 = 49/21 × 20/42
  3. = 49 × 20/21 × 42 = 980/882
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/9
  5. In mixed form: 11/9

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