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Divide 72/45 with 18/42

1^st number: 1 27/45, 2^nd number: 18/42

72/45 ÷ 18/42 is 56/15.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 18/42: 42/18
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/45 ÷ 18/42 = 72/45 × 42/18
3. = 72 × 42/45 × 18 = 3024/810
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/15
5. In mixed form: 311/15

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