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Multiply 2/4 with 42/9

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

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 2/4 of 4 6/9?"

2/4 × 42/9 is 7/3.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 2/4 × 42/9 = 2 × 42/4 × 9 = 84/36
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/3
4. In mixed form: 21/3

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