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Divide 72/50 with 20/42

1^st number: 1 22/50, 2^nd number: 20/42

72/50 ÷ 20/42 is 378/125.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 20/42: 42/20
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 72/50 ÷ 20/42 = 72/50 × 42/20
3. = 72 × 42/50 × 20 = 3024/1000
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 378/125
5. In mixed form: 33/125

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