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Divide 5/25 with 72/42

1^st number: 5/25, 2^nd number: 1 30/42

5/25 ÷ 72/42 is 7/60.

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, 5/25 ÷ 72/42 = 5/25 × 42/72
3. = 5 × 42/25 × 72 = 210/1800
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/60

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