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Multiply 5/9 with 8/7

1^st number: 5/9, 2^nd number: 1 1/7

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/9 of 1 1/7?"

5/9 × 8/7 is 40/63.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 5/9 × 8/7 = 5 × 8/9 × 7 = 40/63

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