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Divide 5/15 with 42/30

1st number: 5/15, 2nd number: 1 12/30

5/15 ÷ 42/30 is 5/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 42/30: 30/42
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/15 ÷ 42/30 = 5/15 × 30/42
  3. = 5 × 30/15 × 42 = 150/630
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/21

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