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Multiply 5/6 with 40/16

1^st number: 5/6, 2^nd number: 2 8/16

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/6 of 2 8/16?"

5/6 × 40/16 is 25/12.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 5/6 × 40/16 = 5 × 40/6 × 16 = 200/96
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/12
4. In mixed form: 21/12

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