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Multiply 42/4 with 1/5

1st number: 10 2/4, 2nd number: 1/5

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 42/4 of 1/5?"

42/4 × 1/5 is 21/10.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 42/4 × 1/5 = 42 × 1/4 × 5 = 42/20
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/10
  4. In mixed form: 21/10

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