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Divide 5/42 with 27/12

1^st number: 5/42, 2^nd number: 2 3/12

5/42 ÷ 27/12 is 10/189.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 27/12: 12/27
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/42 ÷ 27/12 = 5/42 × 12/27
3. = 5 × 12/42 × 27 = 60/1134
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/189

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