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Multiply 72/36 with 42/50

1^st number: 2 0/36, 2^nd number: 42/50

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 72/36 of 42/50?"

72/36 × 42/50 is 42/25.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 72/36 × 42/50 = 72 × 42/36 × 50 = 3024/1800
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 42/25
4. In mixed form: 117/25

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