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Multiply 56/42 with 40/18

1^st number: 1 14/42, 2^nd number: 2 4/18

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 56/42 of 2 4/18?"

56/42 × 40/18 is 80/27.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 56/42 × 40/18 = 56 × 40/42 × 18 = 2240/756
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 80/27
4. In mixed form: 226/27

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