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Multiply 12/16 with 42/9

1^st number: 12/16, 2^nd number: 4 6/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 12/16 of 4 6/9?"

12/16 × 42/9 is 7/2.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 12/16 × 42/9 = 12 × 42/16 × 9 = 504/144
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
4. In mixed form: 31/2

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