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Divide 60/42 with 40/5

1^st number: 1 18/42, 2^nd number: 8 0/5

60/42 ÷ 40/5 is 5/28.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 40/5: 5/40
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 60/42 ÷ 40/5 = 60/42 × 5/40
3. = 60 × 5/42 × 40 = 300/1680
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/28

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