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Multiply 21/5 with 2/8

1^st number: 4 1/5, 2^nd number: 2/8

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 21/5 of 2/8?"

21/5 × 2/8 is 21/20.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 21/5 × 2/8 = 21 × 2/5 × 8 = 42/40
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/20
4. In mixed form: 11/20

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