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Multiply 8/5 with 42/9

1^st number: 1 3/5, 2^nd number: 4 6/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 8/5 of 4 6/9?"

8/5 × 42/9 is 112/15.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 8/5 × 42/9 = 8 × 42/5 × 9 = 336/45
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 112/15
4. In mixed form: 77/15

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