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Divide 72/10 with 12/42

1^st number: 7 2/10, 2^nd number: 12/42

72/10 ÷ 12/42 is 126/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 12/42: 42/12
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/10 ÷ 12/42 = 72/10 × 42/12
3. = 72 × 42/10 × 12 = 3024/120
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 126/5
5. In mixed form: 251/5

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