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Multiply 8/3 with 40/42

1^st number: 2 2/3, 2^nd number: 40/42

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 8/3 of 40/42?"

8/3 × 40/42 is 160/63.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 8/3 × 40/42 = 8 × 40/3 × 42 = 320/126
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 160/63
4. In mixed form: 234/63

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