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Multiply 56/16 with 5/7

1st number: 3 8/16, 2nd number: 5/7

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 56/16 of 5/7?"

56/16 × 5/7 is 5/2.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 56/16 × 5/7 = 56 × 5/16 × 7 = 280/112
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
  4. In mixed form: 21/2

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