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Multiply 56/7 with 21/16

1st number: 8 0/7, 2nd number: 1 5/16

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 56/7 of 1 5/16?"

56/7 × 21/16 is 21/2.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 56/7 × 21/16 = 56 × 21/7 × 16 = 1176/112
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  4. In mixed form: 101/2

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