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Divide 72/42 with 60/15

1^st number: 1 30/42, 2^nd number: 4 0/15

72/42 ÷ 60/15 is 3/7.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 60/15: 15/60
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/42 ÷ 60/15 = 72/42 × 15/60
3. = 72 × 15/42 × 60 = 1080/2520
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/7

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