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Multiply 21/8 with 8/9

1st number: 2 5/8, 2nd number: 8/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 21/8 of 8/9?"

21/8 × 8/9 is 7/3.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 21/8 × 8/9 = 21 × 8/8 × 9 = 168/72
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/3
  4. In mixed form: 21/3

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