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Divide 56/42 with 15/20

1^st number: 1 14/42, 2^nd number: 15/20

56/42 ÷ 15/20 is 16/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 15/20: 20/15
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/42 ÷ 15/20 = 56/42 × 20/15
3. = 56 × 20/42 × 15 = 1120/630
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/9
5. In mixed form: 17/9

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