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Divide 72/21 with 36/9

1^st number: 3 9/21, 2^nd number: 4 0/9

72/21 ÷ 36/9 is 6/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 36/9: 9/36
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/21 ÷ 36/9 = 72/21 × 9/36
3. = 72 × 9/21 × 36 = 648/756
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 6/7

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