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Multiply 50/40 with 20/9

1^st number: 1 10/40, 2^nd number: 2 2/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 50/40 of 2 2/9?"

50/40 × 20/9 is 25/9.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 50/40 × 20/9 = 50 × 20/40 × 9 = 1000/360
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 25/9
4. In mixed form: 27/9

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