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Multiply 2/5 with 42/7

1st number: 2/5, 2nd number: 6 0/7

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 2/5 of 6 0/7?"

2/5 × 42/7 is 12/5.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 2/5 × 42/7 = 2 × 42/5 × 7 = 84/35
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 12/5
  4. In mixed form: 22/5

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