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Multiply 12/7 with 42/8

1^st number: 1 5/7, 2^nd number: 5 2/8

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 12/7 of 5 2/8?"

12/7 × 42/8 is 9/1.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 12/7 × 42/8 = 12 × 42/7 × 8 = 504/56
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/1

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