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Divide 5/42 with 49/56

5/42 ÷ 49/56 is 20/147.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 49/56: 56/49
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/42 ÷ 49/56 = 5/42 × 56/49
3. = 5 × 56/42 × 49 = 280/2058
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/147

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