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Divide 5/42 with 40/4

1st number: 5/42, 2nd number: 10 0/4

5/42 ÷ 40/4 is 1/84.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 40/4: 4/40
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/42 ÷ 40/4 = 5/42 × 4/40
  3. = 5 × 4/42 × 40 = 20/1680
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/84

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