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Divide 5/42 with 1/6

5/42 ÷ 1/6 is 5/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 1/6: 6/1
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/42 ÷ 1/6 = 5/42 × 6/1
3. = 5 × 6/42 × 1 = 30/42
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/7

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