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Multiply 42/20 with 45/56

1^st number: 2 2/20, 2^nd number: 45/56

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 42/20 of 45/56?"

42/20 × 45/56 is 27/16.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 42/20 × 45/56 = 42 × 45/20 × 56 = 1890/1120
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 27/16
4. In mixed form: 111/16

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