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Multiply 40/42 with 81/42

1^st number: 40/42, 2^nd number: 1 39/42

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 40/42 of 1 39/42?"

40/42 × 81/42 is 90/49.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 40/42 × 81/42 = 40 × 81/42 × 42 = 3240/1764
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 90/49
4. In mixed form: 141/49

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