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Divide 5/21 with 42/8

1^st number: 5/21, 2^nd number: 5 2/8

5/21 ÷ 42/8 is 20/441.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/8: 8/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/21 ÷ 42/8 = 5/21 × 8/42
3. = 5 × 8/21 × 42 = 40/882
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/441

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