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Multiply 72/56 with 70/40

1^st number: 1 16/56, 2^nd number: 1 30/40

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 72/56 of 1 30/40?"

72/56 × 70/40 is 9/4.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 72/56 × 70/40 = 72 × 70/56 × 40 = 5040/2240
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/4
4. In mixed form: 21/4

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