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5/6 * 8/1

Multiply the numerators and denominators together:

40/6

Simplify:

20/3

Convert to a mixed number:

6 2/3

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so 5/6 times 8
multiplying fractions is like this
(note, xt=x times t and zy=z times y)
if x/y times t/z=(xt)/(yz) so

5/6 times 8
8=8/1 so
5/6 times 8/1=(5 times 8)/(6 times 1)=40/6=20/3=6 and 2/3

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