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Multiply 7/4 with 42/8

1st number: 1 3/4, 2nd number: 5 2/8

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 7/4 of 5 2/8?"

7/4 × 42/8 is 147/16.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 7/4 × 42/8 = 7 × 42/4 × 8 = 294/32
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 147/16
  4. In mixed form: 93/16

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