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Multiply 42/18 with 5/40

1st number: 2 6/18, 2nd number: 5/40

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 42/18 of 5/40?"

42/18 × 5/40 is 7/24.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 42/18 × 5/40 = 42 × 5/18 × 40 = 210/720
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/24

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