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Divide 5/42 with 20/5

1^st number: 5/42, 2^nd number: 4 0/5

5/42 ÷ 20/5 is 5/168.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/5: 5/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/42 ÷ 20/5 = 5/42 × 5/20
3. = 5 × 5/42 × 20 = 25/840
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/168

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