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Multiply 5/2 with 42/25

1st number: 2 1/2, 2nd number: 1 17/25

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/2 of 1 17/25?"

5/2 × 42/25 is 21/5.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 5/2 × 42/25 = 5 × 42/2 × 25 = 210/50
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/5
  4. In mixed form: 41/5

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