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Multiply 42/10 with 40/50

1^st number: 4 2/10, 2^nd number: 40/50

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 42/10 of 40/50?"

42/10 × 40/50 is 84/25.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 42/10 × 40/50 = 42 × 40/10 × 50 = 1680/500
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 84/25
4. In mixed form: 39/25

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