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Divide 56/42 with 21/70

1^st number: 1 14/42, 2^nd number: 21/70

56/42 ÷ 21/70 is 40/9.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 21/70: 70/21
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 56/42 ÷ 21/70 = 56/42 × 70/21
3. = 56 × 70/42 × 21 = 3920/882
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/9
5. In mixed form: 44/9

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