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Divide 5/4 with 7/42

1^st number: 1 1/4, 2^nd number: 7/42

5/4 ÷ 7/42 is 15/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 7/42: 42/7
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/4 ÷ 7/42 = 5/4 × 42/7
3. = 5 × 42/4 × 7 = 210/28
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 15/2
5. In mixed form: 71/2

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