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Divide 7/42 with 2/40

7/42 ÷ 2/40 is 10/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 2/40: 40/2
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 7/42 ÷ 2/40 = 7/42 × 40/2
3. = 7 × 40/42 × 2 = 280/84
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/3
5. In mixed form: 31/3

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