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Divide 6/4 with 8/42

1st number: 1 2/4, 2nd number: 8/42

6/4 ÷ 8/42 is 63/8.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 8/42: 42/8
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 6/4 ÷ 8/42 = 6/4 × 42/8
  3. = 6 × 42/4 × 8 = 252/32
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/8
  5. In mixed form: 77/8

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