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Divide 5/42 with 49/40

1^st number: 5/42, 2^nd number: 1 9/40

5/42 ÷ 49/40 is 100/1029.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 49/40: 40/49
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/42 ÷ 49/40 = 5/42 × 40/49
3. = 5 × 40/42 × 49 = 200/2058
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 100/1029

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