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Divide 8/40 with 4/42

8/40 ÷ 4/42 is 21/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 4/42: 42/4
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 8/40 ÷ 4/42 = 8/40 × 42/4
3. = 8 × 42/40 × 4 = 336/160
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/10
5. In mixed form: 21/10

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