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Multiply 36/5 with 42/56

1st number: 7 1/5, 2nd number: 42/56

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 36/5 of 42/56?"

36/5 × 42/56 is 27/5.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 36/5 × 42/56 = 36 × 42/5 × 56 = 1512/280
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/5
  4. In mixed form: 52/5

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