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Divide 5/3 with 42/54

1^st number: 1 2/3, 2^nd number: 42/54

5/3 ÷ 42/54 is 15/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/54: 54/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/3 ÷ 42/54 = 5/3 × 54/42
3. = 5 × 54/3 × 42 = 270/126
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/7
5. In mixed form: 21/7

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