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Multiply 72/5 with 84/42

1^st number: 14 2/5, 2^nd number: 2 0/42

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 72/5 of 2 0/42?"

72/5 × 84/42 is 144/5.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 72/5 × 84/42 = 72 × 84/5 × 42 = 6048/210
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 144/5
4. In mixed form: 284/5

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