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Multiply 40/5 with 50/56

1st number: 8 0/5, 2nd number: 50/56

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 40/5 of 50/56?"

40/5 × 50/56 is 50/7.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 40/5 × 50/56 = 40 × 50/5 × 56 = 2000/280
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/7
  4. In mixed form: 71/7

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