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Divide 72/4 with 42/27

1^st number: 18 0/4, 2^nd number: 1 15/27

72/4 ÷ 42/27 is 81/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 42/27: 27/42
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/4 ÷ 42/27 = 72/4 × 27/42
3. = 72 × 27/4 × 42 = 1944/168
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 81/7
5. In mixed form: 114/7

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