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Divide 56/42 with 10/40

1^st number: 1 14/42, 2^nd number: 10/40

56/42 ÷ 10/40 is 16/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 10/40: 40/10
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/42 ÷ 10/40 = 56/42 × 40/10
3. = 56 × 40/42 × 10 = 2240/420
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/3
5. In mixed form: 51/3

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