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Multiply 8/5 with 42/24

1^st number: 1 3/5, 2^nd number: 1 18/24

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 8/5 of 1 18/24?"

8/5 × 42/24 is 14/5.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 8/5 × 42/24 = 8 × 42/5 × 24 = 336/120
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/5
4. In mixed form: 24/5

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