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Multiply 72/42 with 16/27

1^st number: 1 30/42, 2^nd number: 16/27

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 72/42 of 16/27?"

72/42 × 16/27 is 64/63.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 72/42 × 16/27 = 72 × 16/42 × 27 = 1152/1134
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 64/63
4. In mixed form: 11/63

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