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Divide 84/42 with 21/70

1st number: 2 0/42, 2nd number: 21/70

84/42 ÷ 21/70 is 20/3.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 21/70: 70/21
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 84/42 ÷ 21/70 = 84/42 × 70/21
  3. = 84 × 70/42 × 21 = 5880/882
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/3
  5. In mixed form: 62/3

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