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Divide 5/45 with 42/56

5/45 ÷ 42/56 is 4/27.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/56: 56/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 5/45 ÷ 42/56 = 5/45 × 56/42
3. = 5 × 56/45 × 42 = 280/1890
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4/27

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