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Multiply 8/5 with 3/12

1^st number: 1 3/5, 2^nd number: 3/12

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 8/5 of 3/12?"

8/5 × 3/12 is 2/5.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 8/5 × 3/12 = 8 × 3/5 × 12 = 24/60
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2/5

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