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Divide 5/2 with 42/10

1^st number: 2 1/2, 2^nd number: 4 2/10

5/2 ÷ 42/10 is 25/42.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/10: 10/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/2 ÷ 42/10 = 5/2 × 10/42
3. = 5 × 10/2 × 42 = 50/84
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/42

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