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Multiply 15/2 with 8/21

1st number: 7 1/2, 2nd number: 8/21

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 15/2 of 8/21?"

15/2 × 8/21 is 20/7.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 15/2 × 8/21 = 15 × 8/2 × 21 = 120/42
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/7
  4. In mixed form: 26/7

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