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Divide 8/42 with 10/40

8/42 ÷ 10/40 is 16/21.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 10/40: 40/10
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 8/42 ÷ 10/40 = 8/42 × 40/10
3. = 8 × 40/42 × 10 = 320/420
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 16/21

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